CardioExchange Archive

August 6th, 2010

Three Questions about Ticagrelor: Part 4 — Bob Harrington

Sanjay Kaul, MD

PLATO is one of the most impressive trials in recent years, demonstrating substantial benefits for ticagrelor over clopidogrel in a wide population of ACS patients. However, patients enrolled in the US showed no benefit from ticagrelor, and experts have been unable to agree on a cause. Possible factors could include much higher doses of aspirin used in the […]

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August 5th, 2010

Three Questions about Ticagrelor: Part 3 — Jonathan Halperin

Sanjay Kaul, MD

PLATO is one of the most impressive trials in recent years, demonstrating substantial benefits for ticagrelor over clopidogrel in a wide population of ACS patients. However, patients enrolled in the US showed no benefit from ticagrelor, and experts have been unable to agree on a cause. Possible factors could include much higher doses of aspirin used in the […]

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August 4th, 2010

Three Questions about Ticagrelor: Part 2 — Mori Krantz

Sanjay Kaul, MD

PLATO is one of the most impressive trials in recent years, demonstrating substantial benefits for ticagrelor over clopidogrel in a wide population of ACS patients. However, patients enrolled in the US were found to have no benefit from ticagrelor, and experts have been unable to agree on a cause. Possible factors could include much higher doses […]

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August 3rd, 2010

Three Questions about Ticagrelor: Part 1 — Sanjay Kaul

Sanjay Kaul, MD

PLATO is one of the most impressive trials in recent years, demonstrating substantial benefits for ticagrelor over clopidogrel in a wide population of ACS patients. However, patients enrolled in the US showed no benefit from ticagrelor, and experts have been unable to agree on a cause. Possible factors could include much higher doses of aspirin used […]

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