Search Tag: Dual antithrombotic therapy

Cardiology Management

Dual-antithrombotic-therapy-with-dabigatran-after-pci-in-atrial-fibrillation

2017 24 Oct

Triple antithrombotic therapy with warfarin plus two antiplatelet agents is the standard of care after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), but this therapy is associated with a high risk of bleeding. Researchers conducted a randomised trial ("RE-DUAL PCI") to compare the use of two regimens of dual...Read more