Prevention of premature discontinuation of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery stents: A science advisory from the American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, American College of Surgeons, and American Dental Association, with representation from the American College of Physicians

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 334-340

  Grines, Cindy L ^a   Bonow, Robert O ^a   Casey Jr , Donald E ^a   Gardner, Timothy J ^a   Lockhart, Peter B ^a   Moliterno, David J ^a   O'Gara, Patrick ^a   Whitlow, Patrick ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHA ACC SCAI Scientific Statements; Myocardial infarction; Myocardial stunning; Stents; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; METAL; PACLITAXEL; PLACEBO; THIENO[2,3 B]PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CORONARY STENT; DEATH; DRUG COST; DRUG ELUTING STENT; DRUG USE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MONEY; MONOTHERAPY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REVIEW; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; ASPIRIN; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PYRIDINES; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847421320     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21124     Document Type: Review

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