Optimizing Protection for NSTE-ACS Patients with Antiplatelet Therapy

Live Program Material for
Speakers and Administrators

I. Administrator Material

II. Speaker Material

Audio Orientation

Thank you for joining us as an expert speaker for the 2009/2010 Grand Rounds Series "Optimizing Protection for NSTE-ACS Patients with Antiplatelet Therapy." This orientation will familiarize you with the complete slide set, provide insight from the program steering committee, and address potential questions. During the audio lecture, Sandeep Nathan, MD will discuss the following key topics:

  • The role of the activated platelet in vascular thrombosis;
  • Key clinical issues and areas of uncertainty relating to the use of available antiplatelet agents;
  • The phenomenon of antiplatelet response variability;
  • Available methodologies for assessment of platelet function and inhibition of platelet aggregation;
  • "Tailoring" antiplatelet therapy;
  • The pharmacology of emerging / investigational compounds and relevant trial data;
  • Late-breaking clinical trial data.

Transcript of Dr. Nathan's Speaker Orientation Download (PDF)

Audio download of Dr. Nathan's Speaker Orientation

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Dr. Nathan's Lecture Slides

Use these slides when following along with Dr. Nathan's audio orientation. Download (PDF)

Speaker Notes

Slide-by-slide insights developed by the program Steering Committee. Download (PDF)

CME-certified Program Slides

This version of the program slides have been CME-certified and are to be used for this activity. Download (PowerPoint)

Supplemental Slides And Notes

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