Optimizing of thienopyridine therapy by multiple electrode platelet aggregometry in clopidogrel low responders undergoing PCI
Conclusionnbsp;nbsp;Clopidogrel low response is present in 1/10 patients and more frequent in ACS-PCI. MEA-guided optimizing of thienopyridine
therapy is feasible and results in a very low specific MACCE rate. Low response to all thienopyridines is rare.
Content Type Journal ArticlePages 1-8DOI 10.1007/s00392-011-0321-4Authors
Tobias Behr, Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Augsburg, Stenglinstr. 2, 86156 Augsburg, GermanyBernhard Kuch, Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Augsburg, Stenglinstr. 2, 86156 Augsburg, GermanyWerner Behr, Institut für Laboratoriumsmedizin, Klinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, GermanyWolfgang von Scheidt, Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Augsburg, Stenglinstr. 2, 86156 Augsburg, Germany
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