Tailored antiplatelet therapy can overcome clopidogrel and aspirin resistance - The BOchum CLopidogrel and Aspirin Plan (BOCLA-Plan) to improve antiplatelet therapy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dual antiplatelet therapy using acetylsalicylic acid (ASA, aspirin) and clopidogrel is of great importance following coronary stenting. However, the variable platelet inhibitory effectiveness compromises the antithrombotic advantages...

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Main Authors: Pepinghege Fenena, Lask Sebastian, Engelhardt Andreas, Krüger Jan C, Endres Heinz G, Kaiser Andreas FC, Neubauer Horst, Kusber Andreas, Mügge Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/3