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. 2014 Apr 25;3(2):e000849. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.000849

Table 3.

Patterns of Invasive Management and Concomitant Therapy Use Stratified by MI Type and Early P2Y12 Antagonist Use

NSTEMI STEMI
Clopidogrel (N=78 559) Prasugrel (N=11 308) P Value Clopidogrel (N=68 617) Prasugrel (N=21 633) P Value
Early invasive therapy* 52% 89% <0.0001
Primary PCI 92% 96% <0.0001
Drug initiation prior to cath 65% 18% 48% 15%
Fibrinolytic therapy 14% 10% <0.0001
CABG 6% 2% <0.0001 3% 1% <0.0001
Medically managed 35% 8% <0.0001 3% 2% <0.0001
GP IIb‐IIIa* 27% 44% <0.0001 58% 59% <0.0001
Bivalirudin 29% 47% <0.0001 35% 48% <0.0001

CABG indicates coronary artery bypass graft; DM, diabetes mellitus; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.

*

Within 48 hours of admission.