Fewer gastrointestinal bleeds with ticagrelor and prasugrel compared with clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndrome following percutaneous coronary intervention
Abraham NS, Yang EH, Noseworthy PA, Inselman J, Yao X, Herrin J, Sangaralingham LR, Ngufor C, Shah ND. Fewer gastrointestinal bleeds with ticagrelor and prasugrel compared with clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndrome following percutaneous coronary intervention. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2020, 52: 646-654. PMID: 32657466, PMCID: PMC8183594, DOI: 10.1111/apt.15790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedClopidogrelCohort StudiesFemaleGastrointestinal HemorrhageHumansMaleMiddle AgedPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPostoperative ComplicationsPrasugrel HydrochlorideRetrospective StudiesThromboembolismTicagrelorTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute coronary syndromeGIB ratesGIB riskCoronary syndromeGastrointestinal bleedingSTEMI patientsCoronary interventionHazard ratioMajor adverse cardiac eventsRisk reductionCox proportional hazards modelNSTE-ACS patientsAdverse cardiac eventsMajor bleeding eventsConfidence intervalsInverse probability treatmentProportional hazards modelMedicare Advantage enrolleesBleeding eventsClopidogrel prescriptionGIB eventsNSTE-ACSGastrointestinal bleedBaseline characteristics338 FEWER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDS WITH TICAGRELOR WHEN COMPARED TO CLOPIDOGREL OR PRASUGREL IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME FOLLOWING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION
Abraham N, Yang E, Noseworthy P, Inselman J, Yao X, Herrin J, Sangaralingham L, Ngufor C, Shah N. 338 FEWER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDS WITH TICAGRELOR WHEN COMPARED TO CLOPIDOGREL OR PRASUGREL IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME FOLLOWING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. Gastroenterology 2020, 158: s-58. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(20)30827-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research