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To discontinue clopidogrel after a year of infarction can be risky

Reference: Charlot et al. European Heart Journal 2012 (in press).International guideline recommendations approve giving dual antiplatelet therapy...

Percutaneous closure of the appendage: results, evidence, team training.

Our editors talked with Dr. Aníbal Damonte Percutaneous closure of left atrial appendage is now a practice that...

In patients with stroke history, Ticagrelor is superior to Clopidogrel

James SK, Storey RF, Khurmi N, et al. Ticagrelor versus Clopidogrel in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes...

Six Months Sufficient for Dual Antiplatelet Therapy

Reference: Kandzari DE, Barrer CS, Leon MB, et al. Dual antiplatelet therapy duration and clinical outcomes following treatment...

Ticagrelor vs. Clopidogrel in ST elevation MI: Pros and cons

Platelet Inhibition in the PLATO study: insights from the ECG substudy. En el Estudio PLATO quedó evidenciado que...