Coronary disease & ACS

Clinical Impact of CYP2C19 Genotype on Clopidogrel-Based Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

JACC Cardiovasc IntervPublished Cohort study

Main findingResult — go to the resultAdjusted hazard ratio 1.42 95% CI 1.01–1.98

Authors' conclusion

Among East Asians with clopidogrel-based antiplatelet therapy after DES implantation, CYP2C19 genotyping could stratify patients who were likely to have an increased risk of atherothrombotic events.

Study context

Population
East Asian patients on clopidogrel-based antiplatelet therapy after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation (percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)) who underwent CYP2C19 genotyping; 56.7% ACS
Participants
8,163 patients
Exposure
CYP2C19 IM or PM vs RM or NM on clopidogrel-based antiplatelet therapy
  • RM or NMn = 3,098reference
  • IMn = 3,906
  • PMn = 1,159
Outcome
Composite of:
  • Cardiac death
  • MI
  • Stent thrombosis
Follow-up
5 years after the index procedure
Methodological detailsmulticentre registry consortium, nationwide
  • Multicentre registry consortium
  • Nationwide

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

5 years

Adjusted hazard ratio

1.42

95% CI 1.01–1.98

P = 0.041

IM or PMvs RM or NM
HRadj 1.42 (95% CI 1.01–1.98); P = 0.041

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

OutcomeHRadj (95% CI)P value
Primary outcome in the first yearIM or PMvs RM or NM1.67 (1.10–2.55)P = 0.016
Primary outcome, by clinical presentation (subgroup)IM or PMvs RM or NMACS1.88 (1.20–2.93)P = 0.005
Primary outcome, by clinical presentation (subgroup)IM or PMvs RM or NMStable angina0.92 (0.54–1.55)P = 0.751
  • Primary outcome, by clinical presentation (subgroup): interaction P = 0.028

Original publication

Clinical Impact of CYP2C19 Genotype on Clopidogrel-Based Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. Published 8 March 2023. doi:10.1016/j.jcin.2023.01.363

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