Impact of aspirin resistance on antiplatelet therapy management after coronary artery surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 760-761

  Petricevic, Mate ^a   Biocina, Bojan ^a   Konosic, Sanja ^a   Ivancan, Visnja ^a  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Aspirin resistance; Coronary surgery; Platelet function

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL;

CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASPIRIN; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS;

EID: 84871217929     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs227     Document Type: Letter

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