Pretreatment with aspirin in acute coronary syndromes: Lessons from the ACUITY and HORIZONS-AMI trials
Brener SJ, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Ayele GM, Stone GW. Pretreatment with aspirin in acute coronary syndromes: Lessons from the ACUITY and HORIZONS-AMI trials. European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care 2015, 5: 449-454. PMID: 26722003, DOI: 10.1177/2048872615624848.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary syndromeHORIZONS-AMI trialCoronary syndromeAspirin pretreatmentMyocardial infarctionCardiac deathStent thrombosisSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionElevation acute coronary syndromeAcute coronary syndrome patientsLarge randomized clinical trialsAdverse ischemic eventsTarget vessel revascularizationCoronary syndrome patientsIndependent risk factorElevation myocardial infarctionLarge prospective studiesHigh-risk cohortIncidence of deathRandomized clinical trialsMultivariable regression analysisPrior revascularizationVessel revascularizationIschemic events