Clopidogrel-Induced Neutropenia after Coronary Stenting: Is Cilostazol a Good Alternative?

Dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin plus thienopyridines has become the standard treatment of patients undergoing coronary stenting. Clopidogrel has mostly replaced the use of ticlopidine due to its more favourable adverse event profile. However, also the use of clopidogrel is not without side ef...

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Main Authors: Massimo Montalto, Italo Porto, Antonella Gallo, Claudia Camaioni, Roberta Della Bona, Antonio Grieco, Filippo Crea, Raffaele Landolfi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/867964