Pretreatment with dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

BACKGROUND: The optimal time to administer P2Y12 inhibitors in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains to be defined. We sought to assess whether a pretreatment strategy was associated with improved coronary reperfusion and clinical outcomes. METHODS: Consecutive patients fr...

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Main Authors: Yudi, M., Farouque, O., Andrianopoulos, N., Ajani, A., Brennan, A., Lefkovits, J., Reid, Christopher, Chan, W., Duffy, S., Clark, D., Melbourne Interventional Group.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/57317