The effect of intended duration of clopidogrel use on early and late mortality and major adverse cardiac events in patients with drug-eluting stents

Michelle J Butler, D Eccleston, David J Clark, Andrew Edward Ajani, Nick Andrianopoulos, Angela Leone Brennan, Gishel New, Alexander Black, Greg Szto, Christopher Michael Reid, Brian P Yan, James A Shaw, Anthony M Dart, Stephen J Duffy

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Abstract

We analyzed data from 2,980 patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention in the Melbourne Interventional Group registry who had 12-month follow-up. We compared outcomes at 30 days and 12 months according to planned duration of clopidogrel use.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)899 - 907
Number of pages9
JournalAmerican Heart Journal
Volume157
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009

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