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GP IIb/IIIa Inhibitors

09/05/2019

Cath Lab Digest talks with J. Brent Muhlestein, MD, FAHA, FACC,
Co-Director of Cardiology Research, Intermountain Health Care and
Intermountain Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; Professor of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Cath Lab Digest talks with J. Brent M...
We compared patients with coronary artery disease who underwent PCI having received either scheduled, planned tirofiban with short-term infusion or planned bivalirudin, which most of the time was without any use of a GP IIb/IIIa receptor...
We compared patients with coronary artery disease who underwent PCI having received either scheduled, planned tirofiban with short-term infusion or planned bivalirudin, which most of the time was without any use of a GP IIb/IIIa receptor...
We compared patients with...
09/05/2019
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02/03/2019

Cath Lab Digest talks with Mahir Elder, MD, Clinical Professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan; Clinical Professor at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Mahir Elde...
The ongoing opioid crisis in this country, along with the judicial use of morphine in patients with acute coronary syndrome, have created an environment where it is important to bring awareness to physicians and medical staff about morphine,...
The ongoing opioid crisis in this country, along with the judicial use of morphine in patients with acute coronary syndrome, have created an environment where it is important to bring awareness to physicians and medical staff about morphine,...
The ongoing opioid crisis in...
02/03/2019
Cath Lab Digest
03/01/2018

Cath Lab Digest talks to J. Brent Muhlestein, MD, FAHA, FACC, 

Co-Director of Cardiology Research, Intermountain Health Care and 

Intermountain Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; Professor of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Cath Lab Digest talks to J. Brent Muh...
If patients are not already on dual antiplatelet therapy when they come in, achieving that status is going to take time and there is going to be a window in which they are not protected. One of the advantages of the short-term infusion of...
If patients are not already on dual antiplatelet therapy when they come in, achieving that status is going to take time and there is going to be a window in which they are not protected. One of the advantages of the short-term infusion of...
If patients are not already on...
03/01/2018
Cath Lab Digest
10/01/2017

Cath Lab Digest talks with Divyesh Bhakta, MD, Norton Healthcare
Louisville, Kentucky.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Divyesh Bh...
I have always used a shorter infusion strategy and more recently, have moved to a bolus-only approach for most patients. Reducing the duration of the infusion still preserves the benefit but decreases the bleeding risk.
I have always used a shorter infusion strategy and more recently, have moved to a bolus-only approach for most patients. Reducing the duration of the infusion still preserves the benefit but decreases the bleeding risk.
I have always used a shorter...
10/01/2017
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Ask the Expert
03/05/2017

Cath Lab Digest talks with Michael J. Lipinski, MD, PhD, Section of Interventional Cardiology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Michael J....
This meta-analysis expands upon prior smaller meta-analyses to enable comparison of each individual GPI with any available anticoagulation strategy for PCI.
This meta-analysis expands upon prior smaller meta-analyses to enable comparison of each individual GPI with any available anticoagulation strategy for PCI.
This meta-analysis expands upon...
03/05/2017
Cath Lab Digest
10/07/2016

Cath Lab Digest talks with:

Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas; Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, Texas; Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Martin Zenni, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Medical Director, Cardiovascular Off Campus Outreach Program; Medical Director of Nuclear Cardiology, University of Florida Health Shands, Jacksonville, Florida.

Cath Lab Digest talks with: Emmanoui...
A new, more concentrated format of tirofiban will soon become available to deliver the FDA-approved, high-dose bolus of 25 mcg/kg at the start of treatment: pre-mixed, ready-to-use, 250 mcg/mL in a 15 mL vial.
A new, more concentrated format of tirofiban will soon become available to deliver the FDA-approved, high-dose bolus of 25 mcg/kg at the start of treatment: pre-mixed, ready-to-use, 250 mcg/mL in a 15 mL vial.
A new, more concentrated format...
10/07/2016
Cath Lab Digest
07/09/2016

Cath Lab Digest talks with Eric H. Yang, MD, 
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Cardiology, 
Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Eric H. Ya...
In terms of choosing which GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor to use, what historically has just been a two-person game, is now a three-person game that includes abciximab, eptifibatide, and tirofiban.
In terms of choosing which GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor to use, what historically has just been a two-person game, is now a three-person game that includes abciximab, eptifibatide, and tirofiban.
In terms of choosing which GP...
07/09/2016
Cath Lab Digest
03/03/2016

Cath Lab Digest talks with Arnold H. Seto, MD, MPA, Chief, Cardiology, Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Arnold H. ...
Nothing is more satisfying to an interventional cardiologist than seeing a thrombus disappear before their eyes. This can be achieved with GPIs, especially intracoronary abciximab, but also with thrombus aspiration.
Nothing is more satisfying to an interventional cardiologist than seeing a thrombus disappear before their eyes. This can be achieved with GPIs, especially intracoronary abciximab, but also with thrombus aspiration.
Nothing is more satisfying to an...
03/03/2016
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