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The Clinical Implementation of CYP2C19 Genotyping in Patients with an Acute Coronary Syndrome: Insights From the FORCE-ACS Registry.
Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Jan 2000
Azzahhafi Jaouad, Broek Wout W A van den, Chan Pin Yin Dean R P P, Harmsze Ankie M, van Schaik Ron H N, Ten Berg Jurriën M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Guidelines recommend prasugrel or ticagrelor for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients. However, these P2Y12 inhibitors increase bleeding risk compared to clopidogrel. Although genotype-guided P2Y12-inhibitor selection has been shown to reduce bleeding risk, data on its clinical implementation is lacking. METHODS: The study included ACS patients receiving genotype-guided antiplatelet therapy,...
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