Clinical trial comparing prasugrel to clopidogrel following percuataneous coronary intervention is ended early due to overall low rate of primary endpoint clinical events
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 21:30
in Health & Medicine
A clinical trial comparing prasugrel to clopidogrel for patients with high on-clopidogrel platelet reactivity (HCPR) following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was ended early due to relatively few occurrences of cardiac death or myocardial infarction -- the primary endpoint -- at six month follow up.