Antithrombotic therapy in peripheral arterial occlusive disease.

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  • M R Jackson
  • G P Clagett
چکیده

Abbreviations: ACD 5 absolute claudication distance; CI 5 confidence interval; INR 5 international normalized ratio; LMWH 5 low-molecular-weight heparin; MI 5 myocardial infarction; NASCET 5 North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial; PGE1 5 prostaglandin E1; PGI2 5 prostaglandin I2; PTFE 5 polytetrafluoroethylene; rtPA 5 recombinant tissue plasminogen activator; tPA 5 tissue plasminogen activator; UFH 5 unfractionated heparin (CHEST 2001; 119:283S–299S)

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chest

دوره 119 1 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1992