A Japanese Dose of Prasugrel versus a Standard Dose of Clopidogrel in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction from the K-ACTIVE Registry

Background: Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin plus P2Y12 inhibitor is used as a standard therapy for patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treated with drug-eluting stents (DESs). In Japan, clopidogrel was the major P2Y12 inhibitor used for a decade until the new P2Y12 inhibito...

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Main Authors: Hiroyoshi Mori, Takuya Mizukami, Atsuo Maeda, Kazuki Fukui, Yoshihiro Akashi, Junya Ako, Yuji Ikari, Toshiaki Ebina, Kouichi Tamura, Atsuo Namiki, Ichiro Michishita, Kazuo Kimura, Hiroshi Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/7/2016