The clinical application of short thrombelastography platelet function testing in cardiovascular disease

Platelets are key mediators in the pathogenesis of atherothrombosis. Antiplatelet therapy (APT) with aspirin and a P2Y12 receptor inhibitor is the cornerstone of treatment in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and following percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation. Clinical...

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Main Author: Sambu, Nalyaka
Other Authors: Curzen, Nicholas ; Torrens, Christopher
Published: University of Southampton 2013
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.588883