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... peri-procedural antiplatelet agents (Table 3) in octoge- narians were primarily clopidogrel (59.8%) and prasugrel (15.3%). Oral anti-coagulants were more frequently prescribed in octogenarians and septuagenarians as compared to the age group <70 years (2.7% vs 2.9% vs 0.7%, P = 0.003). ...
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... anti-platelet therapy duration (Table 4) was shortest in the octogenarian subgroup as compared to the younger age groups (9.5 ± 3.2 months vs 9.8 ± 2.9 months vs 10.5 ± 2.5 months, P < 0.0001). Triple therapy (Table 3) was prescribed in 2.9% (septuagenarians) and 2.7% (octogenarians) which was almost threefold as high as the corresponding rate in the younger age group (1.1%, P group = 0.003). ...
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