Comparison of Safety and Efficacy Between Clopidogrel and Ticagrelor in Elderly Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Xiangkai Zhao (Author), Jian Zhang (Author), Jialin Guo (Author), Jinxin Wang (Author), Yuhui Pan (Author), Xue Zhao (Author), Wentao Sang (Author), Kehui Yang (Author), Fengyang Xu (Author), Feng Xu (Author), Yuguo Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dual antiplatelet therapy combining aspirin with a P2Y12 adenosine diphosphate receptor inhibitor is a therapeutic mainstay for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, the optimal choice of P2Y12 adenosine diphosphate receptor inhibitor in elderly (aged ≥65 years) patients remains contro...