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Ajay J. Kirtane

Researcher at Columbia University

Publications -  161
Citations -  20046

Ajay J. Kirtane is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 60 publications receiving 16907 citations. Previous affiliations of Ajay J. Kirtane include Erasmus University Rotterdam & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

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Bivalirudin during Primary PCI in Acute Myocardial Infarction

TL;DR: In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who are undergoing primary PCI, anticoagulation with bivalirudin alone, as compared with heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, results in significantly reduced 30-day rates of major bleeding and net adverse clinical events.