Abstract:Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) and a P2Y 12 antagonist is recommended for patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), mainly to prevent stent thrombosis, and for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients, mostly to prevent recurrent events. 1 For patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), oral anticoagulation therapy is required to decrease the risk of stroke or systemic embolism. 2 In daily practice, patients with concomitant coronary artery disease and AF are… Show more
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