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Bivalirudin for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Author(s) -
Benjamin Hibbert,
Andrea MacDougall,
Marino Labinaz,
Edward R. O’Brien,
Derek So,
Alexander Dick,
Christopher Glover,
Michael Froeschl,
Jean-François Marquis,
George A. Wells,
M Blondeau,
Michel R. Le May
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.112.968966
Subject(s) - bivalirudin , percutaneous , medicine , psychological intervention , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , myocardial infarction , nursing
Data from randomized trials has demonstrated the superiority of bivalirudin to glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors plus heparin in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Real-world performance of bivalirudin in primary percutaneous coronary intervention and the benefit of bivalirudin over heparin remain unknown in an era of routine dual antiplatelet therapy.

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