Anti-platelet Patient Focus

Join Professor Robert Storey and Dr Marc Bonaca as they discuss the challenges involved in selecting optimal antiplatelet therapy for patients. In this episode they provide practical guidance for healthcare professionals when navigating the evidence and recommendations for antiplatelet therapy, and they invite listeners to test their knowledge in a short quiz.

In this podcast, Professor Robert Storey and Dr Marc Bonaca discuss options for treating and managing a male patient aged 68 years with inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who is at high risk of bleeding and ischaemia. In this episode, they discuss evidence from clinical trials including ISAR-REACT5, PLATO and TRITON, and how that evidence informs their treatment considerations for this patient.

In this short and informative podcast episode, Professor Robert Storey and Dr Marc P Bonaca discuss options for managing a 75 year-old female patient with a 15 year history of type 2 diabetes, who has been admitted to hospital with chest pain associated with an increase in high-sensitive troponin T.