A comparative pharmacodynamic study of ticagrelor versus clopidogrel and ticagrelor in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: the CAPITAL RELOAD study.

In patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) ticagrelor is superior to clopidogrel in reducing cardiovascular events. This study sought to evaluate the effect of clopidogrel pretreatment on the pharmacodynamics of ticagrelor in patients undergoing PPCI.We measured platele...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Hibbert, Ronnen Maze, Ali Pourdjabbar, Trevor Simard, F Daniel Ramirez, Rohit Moudgil, Melissa Blondeau, Marino Labinaz, Alexander Dick, Christopher Glover, Michael Froeschl, Jean-François Marquis, Derek Y F So, Michel R Le May
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3961303?pdf=render