Clopidogrel in Orthopaedic patients: a review of current practice in Scotland

BACKGROUND: Clopidogrel bisulfate is an antiplatelet agent used to prevent ischaemic events in patients with vascular disease. Current guidelines recommend withholding clopidogrel for 7 days pre-operatively. However these are not based on orthopaedic patients. We therefore decided to survey current...

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Autores principales: Joseph, Jibu J, Pillai, Anand, Bramley, Diane
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1894781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17531090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-5-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1894781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17531090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-5-6

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