Effect of abciximab on prothrombin activation and thrombin generation in patients with acute myocardial infarction also receiving reteplase

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 195-198

  Merlini, Piera Angelica ^a   Repetto, Alessandra ^b   Andreoli, Anna Maria ^b   Ricci, Silvio ^b   Lombardi, Alessandro ^b   Finardi, Angelo ^b   Dipasquale, Giuseppe ^b   Lamponi, Monica ^b   Mannucci, Pier Mannuccio ^b   Ardissino, Diego ^b  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; RETEPLASE; THROMBIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION;

EID: 9144219772     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.09.036     Document Type: Article

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