In a randomized trial of patients already on anticoagulation undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement, adding clopidogrel to oral anticoagulation increased the incidence of serious bleeding vs. oral anticoagulation alone, but did not improve cardiovascular outcomes.
ABSTRACT & COMMENTARY
Antiplatelet Agents Add to Bleeding Risk, Do Not Add Benefit in TAVR Patients Already on Oral Anticoagulation
May 1, 2020