Ajay J. Kirtane

Influence of Chronic Kidney Disease on Outcomes After Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Angioplasty for Coronary In-Stent Restenosis

BACKGROUND: Drug-coated balloons (DCB) are superior to conventional balloon angioplasty in coronary in-stent restenosis. The influence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on outcomes after DCB for in-stent restenosis is not well described. METHODS: A post hoc analysis of the AGENT ID...

Milvexian with Antiplatelet Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndrome Event

BackgroundPatients are at increased risk for recurrent ischemic events after an acute coronary syndrome event. Milvexian, an oral factor XIa inhibitor, may reduce the risk of major adverse clinical events with minimal bleeding risk. MethodsIn this phase 3, randomized, placebo-con...