CYP2C19*2/ABCB1-C3435T polymorphism and risk of cardiovascular events in coronary artery disease patients on clopidogrel: Is clinical testing helpful?

Background: Studies evaluating CYP2C19*2 and ABCB1-C3435T polymorphisms have shown conflicting results. We performed this meta-analysis to evaluate role of clinical testing for these polymorphisms in CAD patients on clopidogrel. Methods: 19,601 patients from 14 trials were analyzed. The endpoints we...

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Main Authors: Mukesh Singh, Tejaskumar Shah, Sasikanth Adigopula, Janos Molnar, Aziz Ahmed, Sandeep Khosla, Rohit Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-07-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483212000326