Open AccessResults of clinical studies PLATO and place of ticagrelor in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome
Author(s) -
A. D Erlih,
Эрлих Алексей Дмитриевич
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
cardiosomatika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2658-5707
pISSN - 2221-7185
DOI - 10.26442/cs45160
Subject(s) - ticagrelor , acute coronary syndrome , clopidogrel , aspirin , medicine , clinical practice , intensive care medicine , randomized controlled trial , clinical trial , cardiology , myocardial infarction , physical therapy
This article provides an analysis of the results of a large international randomized clinical trial PLATO, in which to learn a new antiplatelet ticagrelor compared with clopidogrel in addition to aspirin in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Material contains a description of the study design, the main results concerning the efficacy and safety of ticagrelor. In addition, the material presented those parts of modern clinical practice guidelines, which describes the location of ticagrelor in the treatment of ACS and which are modified according to a PLATO study.