Platelet function, coagulation and fibrinolysis in patients with previous coronary and cerebrovascular ischemic events

OBJECTIVES: Ischemic stroke (IS) or transient ischemic attack (TIA) history is present in 4-17% of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). This subgroup of patients is at high risk for both ischemic and bleeding events. The aim of this study was to determine the role of platelet aggregability,...

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Main Authors: Carlos José Dornas Gonçalves Barbosa, Renata de Souza Barreiros, André Franci, Flávia Bittar Brito Arantes, Remo Holanda de Mendonça Furtado, Célia Maria Cassaro Strunz, Tânia Rúbia Flores da Rocha, Luciano Moreira Baracioli, José Antônio Franchini Ramires, Roberto Kalil Filho, José Carlos Nicolau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322019000100276&lng=en&tlng=en