Best duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after drug-eluting stent implantation: an updated network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Best duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after drug-eluting stent implantation: an updated network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Background: Drug-eluting stent(DES) implantation is the main interventional treatment for coronary artery disease, and dual antiplatelet therapy(DAPT) remains the gold standard strategy to prevent ischemic events. However, the optimal duration of DAPT after DES implantation remains controversial. Th...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Barbarawi, Babikir Kheiri, Yazan Zayed, Ahmed Aburahma, Mohammed Osman, Owais Barbarawi, Michael Hicks, Mustafa Hassan, Mohammad L. Alkotob, Ghassan Bachuwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
Dual antiplatelet
drug eluting stent
aspirin
clopidogrel
antiplatelet duration
meta-analysis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1562853

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