Adding Antithrombotic to tPA Does Not Improve Stroke Outcome Adding Antithrombotic to tPA Does Not Improve Stroke Outcome
Argatroban and eptifibatide were ineffective as adjunctive therapies to thrombolysis in patients with ischemic stroke in the MOST trial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 8, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Adjunctive Thrombolysis Doesn't Boost tPA Benefits
(MedPage Today) -- PHOENIX -- Adjunctive thrombolysis with either argatroban or eptifibatide for acute ischemic stroke did not boost efficacy and contributed to risk, the MOST trial showed.
When given after starting alteplase (Activase) or tenecteplase... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - February 8, 2024 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Integrilin (eptifibatide)
Title: Integrilin (eptifibatide)Category: MedicationsCreated: 3/31/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/31/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Heart General)
Source: MedicineNet Heart General - March 31, 2021 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Administration of Iloprost and Eptifibatide in Septic Shock Administration of Iloprost and Eptifibatide in Septic Shock
Is dual therapy with iloprost and eptifibatide a safe and effective option that might help improve outcomes among patients with septic shock?Critical Care (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 28, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Critical Care Journal Article Source Type: news
Integrilin (Eptifibatide) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - November 28, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
UC lands largest grant ever for emergency medicine
The University of Cincinnati has been awarded a $29 million grant to study a clot-busting drug used to treat acute ischemic stroke, the largest amount ever awarded to the College of Medicine ’s Department of Emergency Medicine.
The grant by the National Institutes of Health will fund research on the effectiveness of combining a drug known as tissue plasminogen activator, or tPA, with the blood thinners argatroban or eptifibatide.
Plans call for 110 hospitals to take part in the stud y run through… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 1, 2018 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Barrett J. Brunsman Source Type: news
Integrilin (etifibatide) Injection (Etifibatide Injection) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - January 17, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Studying for USMLE Step 2? Master this most missed question
Studying for the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) Step 2 may seem daunting, but not to fear. Starting this month, we’re giving you an exclusive scoop on the most missed USMLE Step 2 test prep questions and expert strategies to help you beat them. Check out this month’s most challenging question, and view an expert video explanation of the answer from Kaplan Medical.
Welcome to the first Step 2 post in AMA Wire’s® series, “Tutor talk: Tips from Kaplan Medical on the most missed USMLE test prep questions from Kaplan’s Qbank.” Each month, we’re revealing the top questions students miss...
Source: AMA Wire - February 24, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Amy Farouk Source Type: news
Aurobindo gets USFDA nod to market heart disease drug
Aurobindo Pharma has received US health regulator's approval to market Eptifibatide Injection, used in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome, in the American market. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - December 9, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Anticoagulant otamixaban does not reduce rate of ischemic events among certain patients undergoing PCI
Use of the novel anticoagulant otamixaban did not reduce ischemic events compared with unfractionated heparin plus eptifibatide but increased bleeding among patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI; procedures such as balloon angioplasty or stent placement used to open narrowed coronary arteries), according to a study published by JAMA... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 3, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Surgery Source Type: news
TAO: Otamixaban Disappoints in NSTE-ACS TAO: Otamixaban Disappoints in NSTE-ACS
The new IV factor Xa inhibitor was not superior to heparin plus eptifibatide in reducing death/MI but did increase bleeding among patients with NSTE-ACS and a planned invasive strategy. Heartwire (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 1, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
TAO: Otamixaban disappoints in NSTE-ACS
The new IV factor Xa inhibitor was not superior to heparin plus eptifibatide in reducing death/MI but did increase bleeding among patients with NSTE-ACS and a planned invasive strategy. (Source: theHeart.org)
Source: theHeart.org - September 1, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
ESC: Otamixaban Fails in ACS (CME/CE)
AMSTERDAM (MedPage Today) -- The novel drug otamixaban failed to make a difference in preventing ischemic events among patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction when compared with heparin and eptifibatide (Integrilin), a study found. (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - September 1, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Anticoagulant does not reduce rate of ischemic events among certain patients undergoing PCI
(The JAMA Network Journals) Use of the novel anticoagulant otamixaban did not reduce ischemic events compared with unfractionated heparin plus eptifibatide but increased bleeding among patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI; procedures such as balloon angioplasty or stent placement used to open narrowed coronary arteries), according to a study published by JAMA. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 1, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Bivalirudin linked to less bleeding, but more severe complications, vs. eptifibatide
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Bivalirudin linked to less bleeding, but more severe complications, vs. eptifibatide (Source: MD Consult: News: Top Stories)
Source: MD Consult: News: Top Stories - August 23, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
