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Near patient anti-platelet response testing over time and gene analysis in patients admitted with acute coronary syndromes.
Platelets - 1 Jan 2013
Amoah Vincent, Storey Robert F, Worrall Andrew P, Goodridge Kevin, Lovatt Tracy, Smallwood Andrew, Armesilla Angel L, Nevill Alan M, Cotton James M
Abstract excerpt
We sought to assess the relationships between platelet reactivity at different time points, CYP2C19*2 and ABCB1 status and clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Anti-platelet response to clopidogrel was studied prospectively using the VerifyNow (VN) P2Y12 assay at the time of angiography and at 30 days post procedure in 151 patients admitted with ACS who underwent percutaneous...
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