Comparing the effect of clopidogrel versus ticagrelor on coronary microvascular dysfunction in acute coronary syndrome patients (TIME trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Although prompt reperfusion treatment restores normal epicardial flow, microvascular dysfunction may persist in some patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Impaired myocardial perfusion is caused by intraluminal platelets, fibrin thrombi and neutrophil plugging; antiplatelet agents...

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Main Authors: Park, Sang-Don, Baek, Yong-Soo, Woo, Seong-Ill, Kim, Soo-Han, Shin, Sung-Hee, Kim, Dae-Hyeok, Kwan, Jun, Park, Keum-Soo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Study Protocol
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4031487/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885437
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-151
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