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- Platelet activation
- platelet adhesion
- coronary artery disease
- platelets
- anticoagulation
- transfusion
- antiplatelet treatment
The Authors' reply We thank Dr Lin and colleagues for their interest1 regarding our recent article.2 The usefulness of a 600 mg clopidogrel loading dose in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was not investigated in randomised clinical trials. As correctly stated by the authors, the study would require a very large sample size, which is driven by a low …
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