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- Optimal antiPlatelet Therapy for high Bleeding and Ischemic RISK patientsThe goal of the OPT-BIRISK trial was to compare the safety and efficacy of clopidogrel monotherapy compared with dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin and clopidogrel as maintenance therapy after completion of 9-12 months of DAPT following drug-eluting stent (DES) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
- OCT or Angiography Guidance for PCI in Complex Bifurcation LesionsThe goal of the OCTOBER trial was to compare OCT-guided vs. angiography-guided PCI of bifurcation coronary lesions.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis and CV Complications During DeliveryWhat is the association of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with acute cardiovascular (CV) complications during delivery?
- Ultimate DAPT Trial Principal Results – Ticagrelor monotherapy post PCI for reducing clinically meaningful bleedingIn this interview, Gregg W Stone MD, FACC and Anthony N. DeMaria MD, MACC discuss principal results from the Ultimate DAPT Trial.
- Fourth Intensive Ambulance-Delivered Blood Pressure Reduction in Hyper-Acute Stroke TrialThe goal of the INTERACT4 trial was to determine the effect of prehospital treatment of elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) in patients with recent onset of symptoms concerning for acute stroke.