Tirofiban-associated acute thrombocytopenia

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 577-579

  Tuhta, Aylin G ^a,b   Yeşildaǧ, Osman ^a   Köprülü, Dýyar ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Ihlamur apt 187/59 ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Glycoprotein IIb IIIa inhibitors; Thrombocytopenia; Tirofiban

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; METOPROLOL; PRAVASTATIN; TIROFIBAN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; STENT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY STENOSIS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET COUNT; STENTS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TYROSINE;

EID: 33750351511     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.61.5.2017776     Document Type: Article

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