The effect of intended duration of clopidogrel use on early and late mortality and major adverse cardiac events in patients with drug-eluting stents

Butler, Michelle J.; Eccleston, David; Clark, David J.; Ajani, Andrew E.; Andrianopoulos, Nick; Brennan, Angela; New, Gishel; Black, Alexander; Szto, Gregory; Reid, Chris M.; Yan, Bryan P.; Shaw, James A.; Dart, Anthony M.; Duffy, Stephen J.; on behalf of the Melbourne Interventional Group (MIG),

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2009.02.018

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Volume 157, Issue 5 , Pages 899-907, May 2009

The effect of intended duration of clopidogrel use on early and late mortality and major adverse cardiac events in patients with drug-eluting stents

Michelle J. Butler, MB, BS
- Department of Cardiology at the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
David Eccleston, MB, BS
- Department of Cardiology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
David J. Clark, MB, BS
- Department of Cardiology at the Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Andrew E. Ajani, MB, BS, MD
- Department of Cardiology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Centre for Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nick Andrianopoulos, MB, BS
- Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Centre for Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Angela Brennan, RN
- Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Centre for Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Gishel New, MB, BS, PhD
- Department of Cardiology at the Box Hill Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Alexander Black, MB, BS
- Department of Cardiology at the Geelong Hospital, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Gregory Szto, MB, BS
- Department of Cardiology at the Frankston Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Chris M. Reid, PhD
- Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Centre for Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Bryan P. Yan, MB, BS
- Department of Cardiology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
James A. Shaw, MB, BS, PhD
- Department of Cardiology at the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Anthony M. Dart, BM, BCh, DPhil
- Department of Cardiology at the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Stephen J. Duffy, MB, BS, PhD
- Department of Cardiology at the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Centre for Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Reprint requests: Stephen J. Duffy, MB, BS, PhD, Heart Centre, Alfred Hospital, Commercial Road, Melbourne 3004, Victoria, Australia.
on behalf of the Melbourne Interventional Group (MIG)