Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8936832 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with a recently implanted DES and high-risk characteristics for stent thrombosis needing urgent surgery, a 'bridging strategy' using i.v. tirofiban may allow temporary withdrawal of oral clopidogrel without increasing the risk of bleeding.
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Authors
S. Savonitto, M. D'Urbano, M. Caracciolo, F. Barlocco, G. Mariani, M. Nichelatti, S. Klugmann, S. De Servi,