The EPILOG Trial

Abciximab prevents ischemic complications during angioplasty

  • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • May 1998,
  • 65
  • (5)
  • 267-272;

ABSTRACT

The EPILOG trial showed that the platelet glycoprotein llb/llla inhibitor abciximab, together w i t h heparin in a low, w e i g h t -adjusted dose, markedly reduced the risk of acute ischemic complications during percutaneous coronary revascularization, w i t h o u t increasing the risk of hemorrhage.

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