Comparison of cilostazol and clopidogrel after successful coronary stenting.

Author: HanKi-Hoon, HongMyeong-Ki, KangSu-Jin, KimJae-Joong, KimYoung-Hak, LeeCheol Whan, LeeSeung-Whan, ParkJae-Hyeong, ParkSeong-Wook, ParkSeung-Jung

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This study compared the safety and efficacy of cilostazol and clopidogrel after coronary stenting. Patients (n = 689) who underwent successful stenting were randomly assigned to receive cilostazol (group 1, n = 344, 612 lesions) or clopidogrel (group 2, n = 345, 628 lesions). The incidence of subacu...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.12.012

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Cilostazol and Clopidogrel: Navigating the Desert of Coronary Stenting

This study compares the safety and efficacy of cilostazol and clopidogrel in preventing thrombotic complications after successful coronary stenting. The study, a randomized controlled trial, involved 689 patients who received either cilostazol or clopidogrel following successful stenting. The study found that cilostazol was as safe and effective as clopidogrel in preventing subacute stent thrombosis and other major adverse cardiac events within 30 days. The study concludes that cilostazol is a viable alternative to clopidogrel in managing thrombotic complications after coronary stenting.

Finding a Path Through the Desert of Stenting

This study explores the challenging landscape of coronary stenting, a common procedure for treating coronary artery disease. The research highlights the importance of considering alternative antiplatelet agents for managing thrombotic complications after stenting. The study's findings suggest that cilostazol, like a well-worn path through the desert, offers a safe and effective alternative to clopidogrel.

Navigating the Desert of Cardiovascular Health

This study emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment approaches for cardiovascular conditions. The study's findings highlight the potential benefits of cilostazol in managing thrombotic complications after coronary stenting, offering a valuable tool for navigating the complex landscape of cardiovascular health.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Cilostazol, like a reliable camel in the desert of coronary stenting, provides a safe and effective alternative to clopidogrel in managing thrombotic complications. This study highlights the importance of considering personalized treatment approaches in cardiovascular health, suggesting that cilostazol offers a valuable path for navigating the complexities of coronary stenting.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-06-28
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15781016

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.12.012

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