Current Antiplatelet Treatment Strategy in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) have accelerated atherosclerosis with an increased risk for atherothrombotic cardiovascular complications. A state of high platelet reactivity and activation, hypercoagulability (prothrombotic state) and a subdued response to standard antiplatelet agents may expl...

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Main Authors: Jung Hwa Jung, Udaya S. Tantry, Paul A. Gurbel, Young-Hoon Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2015-04-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
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Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-39-95.pdf