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STEMI hospitalizations down during pandemic

STEMI hospitalizations down during pandemic

26 Dec 2021

There was a significant drop in hospitalizations for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a recent study has found.

26 Dec 2021
Ticagrelor monotherapy following short-term DAPT more suitable for seniors with ACS

Ticagrelor monotherapy following short-term DAPT more suitable for seniors with ACS

25 Dec 2021

For older acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients with implanted bioabsorbable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents, a strategy involving ticagrelor monotherapy after 3‐month dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is better than ticagrelor‐based 12‐month DAPT, according to a post hoc analysis of the TICO* trial. Furthermore, the beneficial effect of ticagrelor monotherapy increases with age and is strongest among patients aged ≥64 years.

25 Dec 2021