Table 2

Antiplatelet medications used to prevent or treat thrombotic complications in cerebrovascular stent patients

MedicationRoutinely used (No (%))Ever used (No (%))
Clopidogrel (Plavix)61 (93.8)62 (95.4)
Aspirin 325 mg (Ecotrin)53 (81.5)59 (90.8)
Aspirin 81 mg (Ecotrin)21 (32.3)50 (76.9)
Abciximab (ReoPro)14 (21.9)54 (83.1)
Eptifibatide (Integrilin)8 (12.5)28 (43.1)
Prasugrel (Effient)7 (10.8)30 (46.2)
Tirofiban (Aggrastat)4 (6.2)12 (18.5)
Ticlopidine (Ticlid)2 (3.1)35 (53.8)
Dipyridamole (Persantine)2 (3.1)14 (21.5)
Other*2 (3.1)7 (10.8)
Ibuprofen (Advil)0 (0.0)5 (7.7)
*OtherTicagrelor (Brilinta) (n=1)
Heparin (Heparin) (n=1)
Ticagrelor (Brilinta) (n=3)
Pletal (Cilostazol) (n=2)
Heparin (Heparin) (n=1)
Aspirin/dipyridamole (Aggrenox) (n=1)