Effect of clopidogrel on perioperative blood loss and transfusion in coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-52

  Badreldina, Akmal ^a   Kroenerb, Axel ^b   Kamiya, Hiroyuki ^c   Lichtenbergc, Artur ^c   Hekmata, Khosro ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antiplatelet therapy; CABG; Clopidogrel; Postoperative bleeding

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; APROTININ; CLOPIDOGREL; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEPARIN; HTK SOLUTION; PROTAMINE SULFATE; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CRYSTALLOID; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 74849115793     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.211805     Document Type: Article

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