A must read : A mini focused update on Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Patients with CAD

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A must read : A mini focused update on Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Patients with CAD

November 2, 2016 by dr s venkatesan

DAPT -Dual anti-platelet therapy has become a standard in many clinical situations of CAD.There has been significant confusion about ,Indications, best combination, duration of DAPT, withholding of DAPT, conversion to MAPT (mono) etc.The JACC september 2016 issue brings much needed clarity on this issue.

Link to key summary from NEJM journal watch.

http://www.jwatch.org/na42407/2016/09/28/update-dual-antiplatelet-therapy-patients-with-coronary?

Full text guideline

Levine GN et al. 2016 ACC/AHA guideline focused update on duration of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery disease: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol 2016 Sep 6;68:1082

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