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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830371803321

Autore

Wiviott Stephen D.

Titolo

Antiplatelet therapy in ischemic heart disease / / Stephen D. Wiviott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2009

©2009

ISBN

1-4443-0333-3

1-4443-0334-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 p.)

Collana

American Heart Association Clinical Series

Altri autori (Persone)

WiviottStephen D

Disciplina

616.12306

616.123061

Soggetti

Coronary heart disease - Chemotherapy

Blood platelets - Aggregation

Coronary heart disease - drug therapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Preface; Foreword; PART I: Concepts in Platelet Physiology, Function, and Measurement; 1 Platelet physiology and the role of the platelet in ischemic heart disease; 2 Laboratory assessment of platelet function and the effects of antiplatelet agents; PART II: Pharmacology of Oral Antiplatelet Agents; 3 Cyclooxygenase inhibitors; 4 Aspirin response variability and resistance; 5 P2Y[sub(12)] inhibitors: Thienopyridines and direct oral inhibitors; 6 Thienopyridine response variability and resistance; PART III: Pharmacology of Intravenous Antiplatelet Agents

7 Pharmacology of intravenous glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists8 Intravenous P2Y[sub(12)] inhibitors; 9 Antiplatelet effects of thrombin inhibitors and fibrinolytic agents; PART IV: Clinical Use of Antiplatelet Agents in Cardiovascular Disease; 10 Antiplatelet therapy in acute coronary syndrome without ST elevation; 11 Antiplatelet therapy in ST-elevation myocardial infarction; 12 Antiplatelet therapy in chronic coronary artery disease; 13 Antiplatelet therapy in peripheral arterial disease; 14 Clinical use of antiplatelet agents in cardiovascular disease: cerebrovascular diseases

PART V: Special Circumstances15 Antiplatelet therapy and coronary



bypass surgery: risks and benefits; 16 Management of antiplatelet therapy for non-cardiac surgery; 17 Antiplatelet therapy and coronary stents; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Author Disclosure Table

Sommario/riassunto

* Draws from expertise of leaders in antiplatelet therapy* Easy-to-use layout enables rapid browsing* Edited by a member of the prestigious TIMI study group with long-standing experience in the field