Comparative assessment of platelet GpIIb/IIIa receptor occupancy ratio with Eptifibatide/Tirofiban in patients presenting with ACS and undergoing PCI
Background: The level of platelet inhibition by a Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa (GpIIb/IIIa) antagonist therapy necessary to minimize thrombotic complications in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a subject of debate. The degree of platelet inhibition obtained 10 min after start...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-03-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483212001241 |