Monitoring of antiplatelet therapy: Current limitations, challenges, and perspectives

Hamostaseologie

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-51

  Seidel, H ^a   Rahman, M M ^a,b   Scharf, Rüdiger E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b DHAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Assessment of platelet function(s); Clinical resistance; Drug resistance; High on treatment residual platelet reactivity; Point of care testing

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADRENALIN; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; COLLAGEN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; PRASUGREL; THROMBOXANE B2; VASODILATOR AGENT;

BLEEDING; DRUG MONITORING; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOSIS;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952557680     PISSN: 07209355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5482/ha-1146     Document Type: Review

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