Pharmacodynamic Effect of Switching Therapy in Patients With High On-Treatment Platelet Reactivity and Genotype Variation With High Clopidogrel Dose Versus Prasugrel
Author(s) -
Gennaro Sardella,
Simone Calcagno,
Massimo Mancone,
Raffaele Palmirotta,
Luigi Lucisano,
Emanuele Canali,
Rocco Edoardo Stio,
Mauro Pennacchi,
Angelo Di Roma,
Giulia Benedetti,
Fiorella Guadagni,
Giuseppe BiondiZoccai,
Francesco Fedele
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.112.972463
Subject(s) - prasugrel , clopidogrel , p2y12 , medicine , thienopyridine , cyp2c19 , percutaneous coronary intervention , pharmacology , aspirin , myocardial infarction , cytochrome p450 , metabolism
High on-treatment platelet reactivity (HTPR) is associated with adverse outcomes. We aim to compare the novel thienopyridine prasugrel versus double-dose clopidogrel in patients with HTPR and explore the interaction between CYP2C19 genotype and both drugs.
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