Comparison of one-month versus twelve-month dual antiplatelet therapy after implantation of drug-eluting stents guided by either intravascular ultrasound or angiography in patients with acute coronary syndrome: rationale and design of prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled IVUS-ACS and ULTIMATE-DAPT trial

Ge, Z; Gao, XF; Kan, J; Kong, XQ; Zuo, GF; Ye, F; Tian, NL; Lin, S; Liu, ZZ; Shao, YB; He, YQ; Wen, SY; Yang, Q; Xia, Y; Wang, ZZ; Xiao, PX; Li, F; Zeng, HS; Yang, S; Wang, Y; Tao, L; Gao, DS; Qu, H; Qian, XS; Han, YL; Chen, F; Zhang, JJ; Chen, SL

Zhang, JJ (corresponding author), Nanjing Med Univ, Nanjing Hosp 1, 68 Changle Rd, Nanjing 210006, Peoples R China.

AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 2021; 236 (): 49

Abstract

Background Current guidelines recommend administering dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) for 12 months to patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) a......

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