Diabetes mellitus and platelet reactivity in patients under prasugrel or ticagrelor treatment : an observational study

• Main Authors: Alexopoulos, Dimitrios, Stavrou, Katerina, Perperis, Aggelos, Xanthopoulou, Ioanna, Vogiatzi, Chrysoula, Vlassopoulou, Niki, Pentara, Ioanna
• Other Authors: Αλεξόπουλος, Δημήτριος
• Format: Journal (paper)
• Language: Greek
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Antiplatelet agents; Antiplatelet drugs; Diabetes mellitus; Insulin; P2Y12 purinergic receptors; Αντιαιμοπεταλιακοί παράγοντες; Αντιαιμοπεταλιακά φάρμακα; Σακχαρώδης διαβήτης; Ινσουλίνη

Background: The influence of diabetes mellitus (DM) on platelet reactivity (PR) in prasugrel or ticagrelor treated patients is not well studied. Methods: In an observational study involving 777 patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention treated by either p...