Sripal Bangalore and Ajay Kirtane on TUXEDO-2 Comparison Focusing on Diabetic Patients
Dirk Sibbing, Professor, Cardiologist and Angiologist at Lauterbacher Mill Private Clinic and LMU Munich, shared on LinkedIn:
”Following ISAR-REACT 5 and the recently published large Danisch registry in > 10,000 pts more data is accumulating that benefits prasugrel over ticagrelor for PCI in ACS patients.
See the interesting coverage and analysis with comments from Sripal Bangalore and Ajay Kirtane on TCTMD on TUXEDO-2, a randomized comparison that focused on diabetic patients with multivessel disease undergoing PCI.”
Read the full ISAR-REACT 5 article in NEJM.
Article: Ticagrelor or Prasugrel in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
Authors: Stefanie Schüpke, Franz-Josef Neumann, Maurizio Menichelli, Katharina Mayer, Isabell Bernlochner, Jochen Wöhrle, Gert Richardt, Christoph Liebetrau, Bernhard Witzenbichler, David Antoniucci, Ibrahim Akin, Lorenz Bott-Flügel, Marcus Fischer, Ulf Landmesser, Hugo A. Katus, Dirk Sibbing, Melchior Seyfarth, Marion Janisch, Duino Boncompagni, Raphaela Hilz, Wolfgang Rottbauer, Rainer Okrojek, Helge Möllmann, Willibald Hochholzer, Angela Migliorini, Salvatore Cassese, Pasquale Mollo, Erion Xhepa, Sebastian Kufner, Axel Strehle, Stefan Leggewie, Abdelhakim Allali, Gjin Ndrepepa, Helmut Schühlen, Dominick J. Angiolillo, Christian W. Hamm, Alexander Hapfelmeier, Ralph Tölg, Dietmar Trenk, Heribert Schunkert, Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz, Adnan Kastrati
Read the full Danisch registry article in EuroIntervention.
Article: Impact of shifting from routine use of ticagrelor to prasugrel in myocardial infarction patients after PCI: a nationwide cohort study
Authors: Mia Ravn Jacobsen, Peter Laursen Graversen, Reza Jabbari, Erik Lerkevang Grove, Charlotte Glinge, Lene Holmvang, Tobias Geisler, Lars Køber, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Thomas Engstrøm, Rikke Sørensen

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