Findings from the Transfusion Requirements in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TRITAVI) registry demonstrate that ...

Discharge medications included single antiplatelet therapy (SAPT) in 5.3%, DAPT in 81.7%, and an oral anticoagulant in 13%. Assignment to discharge medication was at the discretion of the operator.

Among the cohort, 3,197 patients had single antiplatelet therapy (SAPT), most often aspirin monotherapy, after their procedure and 2,317 had DAPT, most often aspirin plus clopidogrel, he said.

"We were surprised to find that SAPT, rather than DAPT ... with a lot of comorbidities already treated with dozens of drugs, Pelliccia added. "What's impressive about these data is it changes ...