IMPACT OF POINT-OF-CARE PLATELET FUNCTION TESTING AMONG PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES UNDERGOING PCI WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENTS: AN ADAPT-DES SUBSTUDY

Ajay J. Kirtane,Michael Rinaldi,Helen Parise,Bernhard Witzenbichler,Giora Weisz,Franz-Josef Neumann,David Metzger,Timothy Henry,David A. Cox,Peter Duffy,Bruce R. Brodie,Thomas Stuckey,Ernest Mazzaferri,Ecaterina Cristea,Roxana Mehran,Gregg W. Stone

IMPACT OF POINT-OF-CARE PLATELET FUNCTION TESTING AMONG PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES UNDERGOING PCI WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENTS: AN ADAPT-DES SUBSTUDY

2012

Ajay J. Kirtane
Michael Rinaldi
Helen Parise
Bernhard Witzenbichler
Giora Weisz
Franz-Josef Neumann
David Metzger
Timothy Henry
David A. Cox
Peter Duffy
Bruce R. Brodie
Thomas Stuckey
Ernest Mazzaferri
Ecaterina Cristea
Roxana Mehran
Gregg W. Stone

Patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) who undergo stent implantation have increased on-treatment platelet reactivity (HPR), which has been associated with post-procedural thrombotic events. ADAPT-DES was a prospective multicenter observational study of 8,575 unselected patients undergoing

Keywords:

Point of care
Conventional PCI
Stent
Platelet
Medicine
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Drug
platelet reactivity
Observational study
Diabetes mellitus
stent implantation

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