Clinical use of clopidogrel

Current Pharmaceutical Design

Volumn 18, Issue 33, 2012, Pages 5224-5239

  Sarafoff, Nikolaus ^a   Byrne, Robert A ^a   Sibbing, Dirk ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; Clopidogrel; Coronary stenting; Platelet function testing; Stent thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; APIXABAN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DABIGATRAN; PRASUGREL; PURINERGIC P2Y12 RECEPTOR; RIVAROXABAN; TICAGRELOR; TICLOPIDINE;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CORONARY STENT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FALSE ANEURYSM; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LOADING DRUG DOSE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STENT THROMBOSIS; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD PLATELETS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; PURINERGIC P2Y RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2Y12; RISK FACTORS; TICLOPIDINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84870044450     PISSN: 13816128     EISSN: 18734286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138161212803251853     Document Type: Article

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