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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome with ST elevation with onset during the previous 24 hours, documented by cardiac ischemic symptoms due to atherosclerosis of > 10 minutes duration at rest, treated with pharmacological thrombolysis. Both male and female, aged ≥ 18 years and < 75 years Agreement to provide written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • any contraindication against the use of clopidogrel or ticagrelor (eg, hypersensitivity, moderate or severe liver disease, active bleeding or recent bleeding history, history of intracranial hemorrhage) • need for oral anticoagulation therapy, or aspirin doses per day more than 100mg/day. • concomitant oral or IV therapy with strong CYP3A inhibitors (ketoconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole, telithromycin, clarithromycin, nefazodone, ritonavir, saquinavir, nelfinavir, indinavir, atazanavir, grapefruit juice N1 L/d), CYP3A substrates with narrow therapeutic indices (cyclosporine, quinidine), or strong CYP3Ainducers (rifampin/rifampicin, phenytoin, carbamazepine) • Increased risk of bradyarrithmias • Dialysis required • Known clinically important thrombocytopenia • Known clinically important anemia • Any other condition that may put the patient at risk or influence study results in the investigators´ opinion (eg, cardiogenic shock, severe hemodynamic instability, active cancer) • Participant in another investigational drug or device study within 30 d • Current use of Ticagrelor • Pregnancy or lactation • Any condition that increases the risk for noncompliance or being lost to follow-up • Involvement in the planning or conduct of the study • Previous enrollment or randomization in this study • Contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy
Countries
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Russian Federation
Contacts
PREVI-MED S.A.C