Differential Impact of Serial Measurement of Nonplatelet Thromboxane Generation on Long‐Term Outcome After Cardiac Surgery

Differential Impact of Serial Measurement of Nonplatelet Thromboxane Generation on Long‐Term Outcome After Cardiac Surgery

BackgroundSystemic thromboxane generation, not suppressible by standard aspirin therapy and likely arising from nonplatelet sources, increases the risk of atherothrombosis and death in patients with cardiovascular disease. In the RIGOR (Reduction in Graft Occlusion Rates) study, greater nonplatelet...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos Kakouros, Tyler J. Gluckman, John V. Conte, Thomas S. Kickler, Katherine Laws, Bruce A. Barton, Jeffrey J. Rade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
aspirin
inflammation
oxidative stress
thrombosis
thromboxane
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007486

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