RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Phil
T1 Results of the PLATelet Inhibition and Patient Outcomes (PLATO) Trial
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2009
FD SAGE Publications
VO 9
IS 5
SP 13
OP 14
DO 10.1177/155989770905004
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/9/5/13.abstract
AB This article discusses a subset analysis of the larger PLATO trial where ticagrelor was superior to clopidogrel in terms of preventing cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, or stroke in patients who presented with STEMI and for whom PCI was planned, without causing a significant increase in major bleeding.