The effect of different treatment durations of clopidogrel in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: a systematic review and value of information analysis

Rogowski W, Burch J, Palmer S, Craigs C, Golder S, Woolacott N
Record ID 32007000896
English
Authors' recommendations: Study found that 12 months of treatment with clopidogrel seems to be cost-effective in both 'average' patients and higher-risk patients, while for lower-risk patients, treatment beyond 3 months does not appear to be cost-effective
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://hta.ac.uk/1630
Year Published: 2009
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Withholding Treatment
  • Young Adult
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Aspirin
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
  • Ticlopidine
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
Contact Address: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
Contact Name: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Contact Email: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Copyright: 2009 Queen's Printer and Controller of HMSO
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