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Clopidogrel with Aspirin Is the Optimal Antiplatelet Regimen for Intracoronary Stenting

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Steinhubl, S.R., Topol, E.J. Clopidogrel with Aspirin Is the Optimal Antiplatelet Regimen for Intracoronary Stenting. J Thromb Thrombolysis 7, 227–231 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008981408216

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