Effect of Frailty and Age on Platelet Aggregation and Response to Aspirin in Older Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Pilot Study

INTRODUCTION: Frailty is associated with changes in inflammation, coagulation, and possibly platelet function. Aspirin is still prescribed for stroke prevention in older patients with atrial fibrillation, although not recommended by current guidelines. In frail older people, it is unclear whether pl...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Tu N., Pepperell, Dominic, Morel-Kopp, Marie-Christine, Cumming, Robert G., Ward, Christopher, Hilmer, Sarah N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26843016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40119-016-0056-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26843016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40119-016-0056-4

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