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Antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants for hypertension
CONCLUSIONS: There is no evidence that antiplatelet therapy modifies mortality in patients with elevated BP for primary prevention. ASA reduced the risk of cardiovascular events and increased the risk of major bleeding events. Antiplatelet therapy with ASA probably reduces the risk of non-fatal and all cardiovascular events when compared to clopidogrel. Clopidogrel increases the risk of major bleeding events compared to ASA in patients with elevated BP for secondary prevention. There is no evidence that warfarin modifies mortality in patients with elevated BP for secondary prevention. The benefits and harms of the newer dr...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - July 28, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Eduard Shantsila Monika Kozie ł-Siołkowska Gregory Yh Lip Source Type: research

Proton Pump Inhibitor and Clopidogrel Use After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events
ConclusionsIn patients who receive clopidogrel after PCI, concomitant use of PPI seems to increase the risk of major cardiovascular events.
Source: Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy - November 11, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Use of Tirofiban to Prevent Ischemic Events in Patients with CYP2C19 Loss-of-Function Alleles during Flow Diversion of Intracranial Aneurysm: A Multicenter Cohort Study
This study supports CYP2C19 genotyping before flow diversion because LOF alleles increase the risk of ischemic events. Prophylactic use of tirofiban may help reduce ischemic events in LOF allele carriers.
Source: Translational Stroke Research - July 31, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use Among Older Patients with Diabetes in a Chinese Community
Conclusions Given the higher rate of PIM use among older adults with diabetes, strategies and interventions targeting this population are needed to minimize PIM use. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text
Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - September 6, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Zhao, Xingxing Li, Lei Guo, Xiujun Wang, Jianqiang Yan, Yingying Le, Yunyi Tags: Article Source Type: research

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