Why clopidogrel failed to inhibit platelet function early after coronary artery bypass surgery: To load or not to load, and is it a question of resistance? [4] (multiple letters)

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1197-1198

  Hunt, Ian ^a   Blows, Lucy J H ^a   Patel, Sundip J ^a   Lim, Eric ^b  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

EID: 18244378493     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.11.019     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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2. J.L. David R. Limet Antiplatelet activity of clopidogrel in coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients Thromb Haemost 82 1999 1417 1421
3. E. Lim J. Cornelissen T. Routledge S. Kirtland S.C. Charman S. Bellm Clopidogrel did not inhibit platelet function early after coronary bypass surgery a prospective randomized trial J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 128 2004 432 435