Gradual increase in thrombogenicity of juvenile platelets formed upon offset of prasugrel medication

In patients with acute coronary syndrome, dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and a P2Y12 inhibitor like prasugrel is prescribed for one year. Here, we investigated how the hemostatic function of platelets recovers after discontinuation of prasugrel treatment. Therefore, 16 patients who suffered...

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Main Authors: Constance C. F. M. J. Baaten, Leo F. Veenstra, Rick Wetzels, Johanna P. van Geffen, Frauke Swieringa, Susanne M. de Witt, Yvonne M. C. Henskens, Harry Crijns, Sven Nylander, J. J. J. van Giezen, Johan W. M. Heemskerk, Paola E. J. van der Meijden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2015-09-01
Series:Haematologica
Online Access:https://haematologica.org/article/view/7487