News tagged with platelet inhibition


Study reports validation of the first point-of-care genetic test in medicine, regarding use of antiplatelet therapy

A study published Online First by the Lancet reports the successful validation and clinical application of the first point-of-care genetic test in medicine. The test successfully identifies the CYP2C19*2 allele: a common ...

Cardiology created Mar 28, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

30-day results of ADAPT-DES registry reported at TCT 2011

The relationship of platelet responsiveness to antiplatelet medications; and, the correlation of poor response, and overall platelet aggregation while on dual antiplatelet therapy to the risk of drug-eluting stent thrombosis ...

Cardiology created Nov 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0