What Is the Appropriate Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy?

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2016

Description

Healthcare providers often are faced with the challenge of determining an appropriate length of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) for patients who have had percutaneous coronary intervention and stent placement. This is an especially challenging clinical decision for patients with drug-eluting stents, as several studies show different results when assessing risk and benefit.

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