Secondary stroke prevention with antiplatelet therapy with emphasis on the cardiac patient: A neurologist's view

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 752-755

  Gebel Jr , James M ^a,b  

^a JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPYRIDAMOLE; PLACEBO;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; BLEEDING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY PREVENTION; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASPIRIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIALS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; NEUROLOGY; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RECURRENCE; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 24044480740     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.04.058     Document Type: Review

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