Efficacy and Safety of Vorapaxar in Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.

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Published in J Am Heart Assoc on December 15, 2015

Authors

Sean van Diepen1, Pierluigi Tricoci2, Mohua Podder3, Cynthia M Westerhout3, Philip E Aylward4, Claes Held5, Frans Van de Werf6, John Strony7, Lars Wallentin5, David J Moliterno8, Harvey D White9, Kenneth W Mahaffey10, Robert A Harrington10, Paul W Armstrong11

Author Affiliations

1: Divisions of Critical Care and Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (S.D.) Canadian VIGOUR Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (S.D., M.P., C.M.W., P.W.A.).
2: Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC (P.T.).
3: Canadian VIGOUR Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (S.D., M.P., C.M.W., P.W.A.).
4: SAHMRI, Flinders University and Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia (P.E.A.).
5: Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala Clinical Research Center, Uppsala, Sweden (C.H., L.W.).
6: Department of Cardiology, University of Leuven, Belgium (F.V.W.).
7: Merck, Whitehouse Station, NJ (J.S.).
8: Gill Heart Institute and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (D.J.M.).
9: Green Lane Cardiovascular Service, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand (H.D.W.).
10: Stanford University, Stanford, CA (K.W.M., R.A.H.).
11: Canadian VIGOUR Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (S.D., M.P., C.M.W., P.W.A.) Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (P.W.A.).

Associated clinical trials:

Trial to Assess the Effects of Vorapaxar (SCH 530348; MK-5348) in Preventing Heart Attack and Stroke in Particpants With Acute Coronary Syndrome (TRA•CER) (Study P04736) | NCT00527943

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