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Figure 2 Indirect comparison of the relative efficacy and safety of direct thrombin inhibitors versus heparin with glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa inhibitors versus heparin in trials of patients with acute coronary syndrome. Direct thrombin inhibitor and GP IIb/IIIa data are adapted from references 50 and 53, respectively. CI = confidence interval; DTI = direct thrombin inhibitor; MI = myocardial infarction; OR = odds ratio. Reprinted with permission from Elsevier Science (Lancet 2002:359;294302 and Lancet 2002:359;18998).
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