Ticlopidine and clopidogrel, sometimes combined with aspirin, only minimally increase the surgical risk in renal transplantation: a case-control study
Author(s) -
Arnaud Benahmed,
M. Kianda,
Lidia Ghisdal,
Nilüfer Broeders,
Annick Massart,
A. Lemy,
Dimitri Mikhalski,
Anh Hoang,
Vincent Donckier,
Claude Sadis,
Alaín Le Moine,
P. Madhoun,
Judith Racapé,
Martin Wissing,
Daniel Abramowicz
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gft385
Subject(s) - medicine , clopidogrel , ticlopidine , aspirin , transplantation , contraindication , surgery , kidney transplantation , alternative medicine , pathology
Patients undergoing kidney transplantation are sometimes being treated with antiplatelet agents such as ticlopidine or clopidogrel. Some teams refuse to wait-list these patients for fear of bleeding during transplant surgery.
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