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European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on March 16, 2008
European Heart Journal 2008 29(8):957-958; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn091
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Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2008. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Resistance to what, does it matter? How do we study it?

David R. Holmes, Jr*

Department of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St S.W., Rochester, MN 55905, USA

* Corresponding author. Tel: +1 507 255 2504, Fax: +1 507 255 2550, Email: dholmes@mayo.edu

This editorial refers to ‘Prognostic significance of post-clopidogrel platelet reactivity assessed by a point-of-care assay on thrombotic events after drug-eluting stent implantation’{dagger} by M.J. Price et al., on page 992

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The importance of platelets and thrombosis in the pathophysiology of acute ischaemic coronary syndromes has been well appreciated. This information has formed the backbone of the guidelines on both sides of the Atlantic that patients with acute as well as chronic coronary artery disease be treated with aspirin as a long-term strategy . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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