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Decrease in high on-treatment platelet reactivity (HPR) prevalence on switching from clopidogrel to prasugrel: insights from the switching anti-platelet (SWAP) study.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Feb 2013
Saucedo Jorge F, Angiolillo Dominick J, DeRaad Roger, Frelinger Andrew L, Gurbel Paul A, Costigan Timothy M, Jakubowski Joseph A, Ojeh Clement K, Duvvuru Suman, Effron Mark B
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of high platelet reactivity (HPR) in patients who have switched from clopidogrel to prasugrel during maintenance phase after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) event is unknown. Therefore, the effect of switching from clopidogrel to prasugrel on the prevalence of HPR was evaluated. This analysis from the previously reported SWAP (SWitching Anti Platelet) study assessed HPR at baseline, 2 and 24...
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