ACP Journal Club18 February 2020After PCI and 3 mo of DAPT, ticagrelor for 12 mo reduced bleeding vs continued DAPT and did not increase ischemic eventsKoKo Aung, MD, MPH, Thwe Htay, MDKoKo Aung, MD, MPHPaul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA (K.A., T.H.)Search for more papers by this author, Thwe Htay, MDPaul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA (K.A., T.H.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/ACPJ202002180-019 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationMehran R, Baber U, Sharma SK, et al. Ticagrelor with or without aspirin in high-risk patients after PCI. N Engl J Med. 2019;381:2032-42. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31556978Clinical Impact RatingsGIM/FP/GP: Hospitalists: Cardiology: References1 Watanabe H, Domei T, Morimoto T, et al. Effect of 1-month dual antiplatelet therapy followed by clopidogrel vs 12-month dual antiplatelet therapy on cardiovascular and bleeding events in patients receiving PCI: the STOPDAPT-2 randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2019;321:2414-27. [PMID: 31237644] Google Scholar2 Hahn JY, Song YB, Oh JH, et al. Effect of P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy vs dual antiplatelet therapy on cardiovascular events in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: the SMART-CHOICE randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2019;321:2428-37. [PMID: 31237645] Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA (K.A., T.H.)Disclosures: The commentators have disclosed no conflicts of interest. The form can be viewed at www.acponline.org/authors/icmje/ConflictOfInterestForms.do?msNum=M19-3039.This article was published at Annals.org on 4 February 2020. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 18 February 2020Volume 172, Issue 4Page: JC19KeywordsAspirinHemorrhageHospitalistsHospitalizationsIschemiaMyocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionShockSt segment elevation myocardial infarctionStent implantation ePublished: 18 February 2020 Issue Published: 18 February 2020 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2020 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...