Medicines Co. Gains Kengreal Approval; Can It Alter Clinical Practice Too?
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Antiplatelet's indication is narrow, but TMC hopes to leverage cultural changes in 'door-to-procedure' times.
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