Clopidogrel High On-Treatment Platelet Reactivity in Patients with Carotid Artery Stenosis Undergoing Endarterectomy. A Pilot Study.

CONCLUSION: The CYP2C19*2 gene variant and high total cholesterol level were major factors for clopidogrel-HTPR in patients with carotid artery stenosis undergoing CEA. PMID: 27411384 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Current Vascular Pharmacology - July 12, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Backovic D, Ignjatovic S, Rakicevic L, Novkovic M, Kusic-Tisma J, Radojkovic D, Strugarevic E, Calija B, Radak D, Kovac M Tags: Curr Vasc Pharmacol Source Type: research