Different Prasugrel Administration in STEMI Patients: Go Faster and No Fear to Crush!

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 May 3;67(17):2005-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.02.046. Epub 2016 Mar 21.

Authors

Gennaro Sardella¹, Simone Calcagno², Massimo Mancone²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Nephrology, Anesthesiology and Geriatric Sciences, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy. Electronic address: rino.sardella@uniroma1.it.
² Department of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Nephrology, Anesthesiology and Geriatric Sciences, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 27012783
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.02.046

No abstract available

Keywords: crushed tablet; pharmacodynamic; pharmacokinetic; platelets.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Prasugrel Hydrochloride*
Purinergic P2Y Receptor Antagonists
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction*
Ticlopidine

Substances

Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Purinergic P2Y Receptor Antagonists
Prasugrel Hydrochloride
Ticlopidine