Cangrelor in combination with ticagrelor provides consistent and potent P2Y12-inhibition during and after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in real-world patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction

Patients pretreated with ticagrelor with less than 1 hour from percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or receiving ticagrelor in cath lab were prospectively included and received cangrelor. Cangrelor was infused for 2 hours and platelet function was assessed as P2Y12 reactivity units (PRU) with th...

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Main Authors: Moman A. Mohammad, Pontus Andell, Sasha Koul, Stefan James, Fredrik Scherstén, Matthias Götberg, David Erlinge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:Platelets
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2016.1246714