Standard- vs high-dose clopidogrel based on platelet function testing after percutaneous coronary intervention: the GRAVITAS randomized trial.

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Published in JAMA on March 16, 2011

Authors

Matthew J Price1, Peter B Berger, Paul S Teirstein, Jean-François Tanguay, Dominick J Angiolillo, Douglas Spriggs, Sanjeev Puri, Mark Robbins, Kirk N Garratt, Olivier F Bertrand, Michael E Stillabower, Michael E Stillablower, Joseph R Aragon, David E Kandzari, Curtiss T Stinis, Michael S Lee, Steven V Manoukian, Christopher P Cannon, Nicholas J Schork, Eric J Topol, GRAVITAS Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, USA. price.matthew@scrippshealth.org

Associated clinical trials:

GRAVITAS: Gauging Responsiveness With A VerifyNow Assay-Impact On Thrombosis And Safety (GRAVITAS) | NCT00645918

Individualizing Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - The IDEAL-PCI Registry (IDEAL-PCI) | NCT01515345

Effect of Modifying Anti-platelet Treatment to Ticagrelor in Patients With Diabetes and Low Response to Clopidogrel (MATTIS-D) | NCT01643031

Optimal Anti-platelet Treatment for Patients With Clopidogrel Low Response (OPTIMAL) | NCT01955200

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

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