Renal function and outcomes in acute coronary syndrome: impact of clopidogrel
Authors:
- Mátyás KeltaiMKMátyás Keltai
- Marcello TonelliMTMarcello Tonelli
- for the Clopidogrel in Unstable Angina to Prevent Recurrent Events (CURE) trial investigatorsFIfor the Clopidogrel in Unstable Angina to Prevent Recurrent Events (CURE) trial investigators
- 1 April 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Vol. 14 (2) , 312-318
Abstract
Introduction Patients with renal dysfunction are more prone to bleeding when receiving antithrombotic drugs. The aim of the study was to assess the impact of cl...Keywords
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