Tag: ticagrelor

POPular AGE Trial Summary: Antiplatelet agent in NSTEMI

2020 POPULAR AGE TRIAL Clopidogrel versus ticagrelor or prasugrel in patients aged 70 years or older with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome multicenter, randomized controlled trial Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of clopidogrel compared with ticagrelor or prasugrel among patients ≥70 years of age being treated for a non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) 1002 patients […]

POPULAR CABG Trial Summary: Ticagrelor in CABG

2020 POPULAR CABG TRIAL Effect of adding ticagrelor to standard aspirin on saphenous vein graft (SVG) patency in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, randomized controlled trial M Objective: To assess whether ticagrelor added to standard aspirin Dimproves SVG patency among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) 499 Inclusion criteria: Patients […]