Clopidogrel and bleeding in patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting
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Clopidogrel and bleeding in patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting.
OBJECTIVE In an effort to minimize transfusions in patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting operations after recent clopidogrel exposure, we studied laboratory tests predictive of platelet dysfunction and used a strict algorithm-driven treatment of bleeding. METHODS Forty-five patients receiving clopidogrel within 6 days of the operation and 45 control subjects were studie...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.02.019