Clopidogrel use and smoking cessation result in lower coated-platelet levels after stroke

Coated-platelets are a subset of highly procoagulant platelets elevated in patients with non-lacunar ischemic stroke and associated with stroke recurrence. Cross-sectional studies in controls have shown that smoking is associated with higher coated-platelet levels while chronic use of serotonin reup...

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Main Authors: Angelia C. Kirkpatrick, Andrea S. Vincent, George L. Dale, Calin I. Prodan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-02-01
Series:Platelets
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2019.1609661