Research Article

Potential Reduction in Adverse Events and Cost with Novel Anticoagulants among Patients with Acute Limb Ischemia

Table 2

Antiplatelet therapy prescribed within 90 days, stratified by primary treatment modality.

TreatmentAntiplatelet prescriptions (number)

EndovascularOverall90
Clopidogrel67
Prasugrel1
Ticagrelor1
Other71
SurgicalOverall39
Clopidogrel21
Prasugrel0
Ticagrelor0
Other33
AmputationOverall9
Clopidogrel5
Prasugrel0
Ticagrelor0
Other7
NoneOverall74
Clopidogrel34
Prasugrel0
Ticagrelor0
Other63

(i) Antiplatelet prescriptions are not mutually exclusive.