The additive antiplatelet action of clopidogrel in patients with coronary artery disease treated with aspirin

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 201-209

  Dropinski, Jerzy ^a   Jakiela, Bogdan ^a   Sanak, Marek ^a   Wegrzyn, Wojciech ^a   Biernat, Marta ^a   Dziedzina, Sylwia ^a   Plutecka, Hanna ^a   Szczeklik, Andrew ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Aspirin; Clopidogrel; Flow cytometry; Platelets

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; PADGEM PROTEIN; PLACEBO; THROMBIN RECEPTOR ACTIVATING PEPTIDE 6; VASODILATOR STIMULATED PHOSPHOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADULT; AGED; ASPIRIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SYNERGISM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS; TICLOPIDINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447538155     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-12-0722     Document Type: Article

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