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Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Everolimus Eluting Stenting

Original Title: Benefits and Risks of Extended Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Everolimus-Eluting Stents. For the Dual Antiplatelet Therapy...

ADAPT-DES: Proton Pump Inhibitors and Clopidogrel in Patients with DES

Original Title: Proton Pump Inhibitors, Platelet Reactivity, and Cardiovascular Outcomes After Drug-Eluting Stents in Clopidogrel-Treated Patients. The...

Prasugrel in the Treatment of Clopidogrel Nonresponders Undergoing PCI

Original Title: Prasugrel in Clopidogrel Nonresponders Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (RECLOSE-3 study). Reference: Valenti R, et al. JACC...

DAPT Substudy: Score to Personalize Optimal Dual Antiaggregation Therapy Duration

Original Title: Individualizing Treatment Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Analysis from the...

PEGASUS-TIMI 54 Subanalysis: Discontinuation of Ticagrelor Mostly Due to Dyspnea or Bleeding

Original Title: Long-term tolerability of ticagrelor for secondary prevention: insights from PEGASUS-TIMI 54 trial. Presenter: Bonaca MP. The higher...

Net clinical benefit of bivalirudin in STEMI patients

Original title: Bivalirudin Versus Heparin With or Without Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors in Patients With STEMI Undergoing Primary Percutaneous...

Less Bleeding at the Expense of a Higher Risk of Acute Thrombosis with Bivalirudin

Original title: Bivalirudin versus heparin in patients treated with percutaneous coronary Intervention: a meta-analysis of randomised trials. Reference: Salvatore Cassese...

Increased security with bivalirudin than with heparin alone in patients without ST segment.

Original title: Heparin monotherapy or bivalirudin during percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes...