Randomized trial comparing the effects of ticagrelor versus clopidogrel on myocardial perfusion in patients with coronary artery disease

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Pelletier Galarneau, Matthieu ^a,b,c   Hunter, Chad R R N ^b,c   Ascah, Kathryn J ^b,c   Beanlands, Rob S B ^b,c   Dwivedi, Girish ^b,c   deKemp, Robert A ^b,c   Chow, Benjamin J W ^b,c   Ruddy, Terrence D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Clopidogrel; Myocardial blood flow; Positron emission tomography; Ticagrelor

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; CLOPIDOGREL; TICAGRELOR; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; RUBIDIUM; TICLOPIDINE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDIAL FLOW RESERVE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; AGED; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECTS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; ONTARIO; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOSINE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; ONTARIO; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RUBIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TICLOPIDINE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 85019371618     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.117.005894     Document Type: Article

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