Beyond the Standard: Individualized Approaches to Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Gain Attention
Dirk Sibbing, Professor, Cardiologist and Angiologist at Privatklinik Lauterbacher Mühle and LMU Munich, shared an insightful post on LinkedIn:
”When it comes to dual antiplatelet treatment we are still using a non-individualized approach in our everyday clinical practice for patients after PCI.
However, evidence is accumulating that sex, age, BMI and many more variables may constitute relevant treatment effect modifiers for drugs like clopidogrel, prasugrel or ticagrelor.
See the latest data on DAPT and sex in the European Heart Journal and my Editorial that puts the findings into perspective.”
Read the full article here.
Article: Dual antiplatelet therapy modulation strategies beyond standard of care: a promising path towards individualized antiplatelet treatment
Author: Dirk Sibbing
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