acute coronary syndrome

CURRENT-OASIS 7: Double Dose Clopidogrel or ASA in ACS

Year: 2010 Title: CURRENT-OASIS 7 Subtitle: Double-dose versus standard-dose clopidogrel and high-dose versus low-dose aspirin in individuals undergoing PCI for ACS Type of Trial: Double-blind, Randomized Factorial Trial Objective: To evaluate whether a higher dosage of clopidogrel with aspirin (two … Read More

T-PASS Trial: A Shift in Post-Stenting Treatment for ACS

T-PASS Trial Summary The management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) after stenting has been a hot topic for medical researchers for years. The recent T-PASS Trial in 2023 has shed light on the possible advantages of shifting from the conventional … Read More

SECURE PCI Trial Summary: Loading Atorvastatin in ACS

2018 SECURE-PCI TRIAL Effect of loading dose of atorvastatin prior to planned percutaneous coronary intervention on major adverse cardiovascular events in acute coronary syndrome double-blind, multicenter, randomized controlled trial Objective: To determine if periprocedural loading doses of atorvastatin decrease 30-day … Read More