2025
Variations in antithrombotic prescriptions and evaluation of extended clopidogrel therapy after lower extremity revascularization for peripheral artery disease
Wells N, Alameddine D, Dhanda U, Tran L, Silva D, Slade M, Guzman R, Ochoa Chaar C. Variations in antithrombotic prescriptions and evaluation of extended clopidogrel therapy after lower extremity revascularization for peripheral artery disease. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2025, 82: 581-590.e2. PMID: 40122313, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2025.03.183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower extremity revascularizationPeripheral arterial diseaseDuration of clopidogrel therapyClopidogrel therapyAntithrombotic prescriptionAntithrombotic combinationsAntithrombotic therapyExtremity revascularizationArtery diseasePatients treated with clopidogrelAssociated with improved survivalClinical characteristics of patientsMedical records of patientsLong-term follow-upChronic renal insufficiencyMACE-free survivalAssociated with bleedingElectronic medical records of patientsAdverse cardiac eventsKaplan-Meier curvesRecords of patientsTertiary care centerCongestive heart failureLong-term outcomesComparison of patients
2021
Real-world antithrombotic treatment variability in patients undergoing peripheral vascular intervention: Insights from the VQI registry
Lee M, Ahmed ZV, Huang J, Jelani QU, Aboian E, Peri-Okonny PA, Smolderen KG, Mena-Hurtado C. Real-world antithrombotic treatment variability in patients undergoing peripheral vascular intervention: Insights from the VQI registry. American Heart Journal 2021, 244: 31-35. PMID: 34688650, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2021.10.186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral vascular interventionsDual antiplatelet therapySingle antiplatelet therapyAntiplatelet therapyVascular interventionsOptimal medical therapyNew trial dataAntithrombotic prescriptionMedical therapyPrescription ratesProvider factorsVQI registryTrial dataTherapyHealth systemPatientsTreatment variabilityPractice levelInterventionHigh levelsRegistryPhysicians
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