Pexelizumab in ischemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis on 15,196 patients.

OBJECT: Pexelizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody inhibiting C5 complement. It has been postulated to improve outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery and urgent reperfusion therapy for ST elevation myocardial infarction. We aimed at evaluating the risk/benefit profile of...

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Main Authors: Testa, L, Van Gaal, W, Bhindi, R, Biondi-Zoccai, G, Abbate, A, Agostoni, P, Porto, I, Andreotti, F, Crea, F, Banning, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008