Thrombocytopenia after abciximab use results from different mechanisms

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 651-661

  Lajus, Sophie ^a,d   Clofent Sanchez, Gisèle ^b   Jais, Catherine ^c   Coste, Pierre ^c   Nurden, Paquita ^a   Nurden, Alan ^a  

^a Ctr Geriatrie Ctr Hosp Univ B   (France)

^b CNRS University Bordeaux Segalen   (France)

^c HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antiplatelet agents; Coronary syndrome; GPIIb IIIa; Platelet immunology; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHABBETA3 INTEGRIN; CLOPIDOGREL; DRUG ANTIBODY; ENOXAPARIN; INTEGRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 77749273827     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-08-0603     Document Type: Article

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