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Eric J. Topol

Researcher at Scripps Health

Publications -  1406
Citations -  162373

Eric J. Topol is an academic researcher from Scripps Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & Angioplasty. The author has an hindex of 193, co-authored 1373 publications receiving 151025 citations. Previous affiliations of Eric J. Topol include Loyola University Chicago & Cleveland Clinic.

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Efficacy and safety of clopidogrel pretreatment before percutaneous coronary intervention with and without glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor use

TL;DR: Clopidogrel pretreatment before PCI is beneficial and safe regardless of whether a GPI is used at the time of PCI, and is associated with a significant excess of TIMI major or minor bleeding.
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The Genomic Basis of Myocardial Infarction

TL;DR: The evidence for heritability of myocardial infarction (MI) is striking, with a positive family history being one of the most important risk factors for this complex trait.
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Statin Use and Sex-Specific Stroke Outcomes in Patients With Vascular Disease

TL;DR: In patients included in 3 trials of oral glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, statin use is associated with a reduced risk of stroke but not severity or mortality, and women had more severe strokes than men.