Effectiveness and Safety of Ticagrelor Implementation in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Cohort Study in Western Denmark

• Main Authors: Pernille Gro Thrane (Author), Kevin Kris Warnakula Olesen (Author), Morten Würtz (Author), Christine Gyldenkerne (Author), Morten Madsen (Author), Lisette Okkels Jensen (Author), Bent Raungaard (Author), Henrik Toft Sørensen (Author), Troels Thim (Author), Steen Dalby Kristensen (Author), Michael Maeng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Background: Ticagrelor was introduced in Denmark in 2011 after randomised data showed its superiority over clopidogrel for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We assessed the effectiveness and safety of ticagrelor implementation in ACS patients undergoing percutaneous coronary inte...