Prasugrel versus clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes.

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Published in N Engl J Med on November 04, 2007

Authors

Stephen D Wiviott1, Eugene Braunwald, Carolyn H McCabe, Gilles Montalescot, Witold Ruzyllo, Shmuel Gottlieb, Franz-Joseph Neumann, Diego Ardissino, Stefano De Servi, Sabina A Murphy, Jeffrey Riesmeyer, Govinda Weerakkody, C Michael Gibson, Elliott M Antman, TRITON-TIMI 38 Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

A Comparison of Prasugrel (CS-747) and Clopidogrel in Acute Coronary Syndrome Subjects Who Are to Undergo Percutaneous Coronary Intervention | NCT00097591

Genotype Guided Comparison of Clopidogrel and Prasugrel Outcomes Study (GeCCO) | NCT00995514

The Role of the P2Y12 Receptor in Tissue Factor Induced Coagulation | NCT01099566

Intracoronary Stenting and Antithrombotic Regimen: ADjusting Antiplatelet Treatment in PatienTs Based on Platelet Function Testing (ISAR ADAPT PF) | NCT01456364

Ticagrelor With Aspirin or Alone in High-Risk Patients After Coronary Intervention (TWILIGHT) | NCT02270242

Anti-platelet Effect of Berberine in Patients After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (APLABE-PCI) | NCT03378934

Association Between Genetic Variant Scores and P2Y12 Inhibitor Effects (CARES1) | NCT04580602

Platelet Inhibition With Ticagrelor 60 mg Versus Ticagrelor 90 mg in Elderly Patients With ACS (PlinytheElder) | NCT04739384

Role of Immune Responses After Acute Myocardial Infarction (BATTLE-AMI) | NCT02428374

Aspirin Impact on Platelet Reactivity in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients on Novel P2Y12 Inhibitors Therapy | NCT02049762

P2Y12 Inhibitors Utilization in Bifurcation and Chronic Total Occlusion PCI (P2BiTO) | NCT01967615

Plavix, Prasugrel and Drug Eluting Stents Pilot Trial (PPD) | NCT01103843

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