The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1197
ISSUE1197
December 6, 2004
Drugs for Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
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Drugs for Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
December 6, 2004 (Issue: 1197)
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), such as balloon angioplasty or stent placement, predisposes to subsequent thrombosis. The current pharmacologic approach to prevention of this problem combines an anticoagulant with one or more antiplatelet...more
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