Randomized multicenter comparison of conventional anticoagulation versus antiplatelet therapy in unplanned and elective coronary stenting. The full anticoagulation versus aspirin and ticlopidine (FANTASTIC) study

Circulation

Volumn 98, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 1597-1603

  Bertrand, Michel E ^a   Legrand, Victor ^g   Boland, Jean ^g   Fleck, Eckart ^g   Bonnier, Johannes ^b   Emmanuelson, Hakan ^c   Vrolix, Matty ^g   Missault, Luc ^g   Chierchia, Sergio ^g   Casaccia, Michele ^g   Niccoli, Luigi ^g   Oto, Ali ^d   White, Christopher ^e   Webb Peploe, Michael ^f   Van Belle, Eric ^g   McFadden, Eugène P ^g  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e HCI International Medical Centre   (United Kingdom)

^f ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Anticoagulants; Antiplatelet agents; Stents

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; TICLOPIDINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DOSE RESPONSE; ECCHYMOSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; RESTENOSIS; STENT;

EID: 7844220998     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.98.16.1597     Document Type: Article

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