Effects of Ticagrelor versus Clopidogrel in Patients with Coronary Bifurcation Lesions Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
Wei ZhengYoumei LiJingdu TianLufeng LiLi XieQi MaoWuyang TongDenglu ZhouLorenzo AzzaliniXiao-Hui ZhaoPublished in: BioMed research international (2019)
For patients with bifurcation lesions after PCI, ticagrelor treatment shows lower MACE and MI rates than the clopidogrel one, along with comparable major bleeding.
Keyphrases
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute coronary syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- antiplatelet therapy
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- acute myocardial infarction
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- atrial fibrillation
- coronary artery bypass
- endovascular treatment
- coronary artery
- combination therapy