Initial Experience of Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition With Abciximab During Carotid Stenting
Author(s) -
Samir Kapadia,
Christopher Bajzer,
Khaled M. Ziada,
Deepak L. Bhatt,
Oussama M. Wazni,
Mitchell Silver,
Edwin G. Beven,
Kenneth Ouriel,
Jay S. Yadav
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/hs1001.096003
Subject(s) - abciximab , medicine , carotid stenting , aspirin , stroke (engine) , anesthesia , bolus (digestion) , surgery , activated clotting time , adjunctive treatment , myocardial infarction , heparin , carotid endarterectomy , percutaneous coronary intervention , carotid arteries , mechanical engineering , engineering
Abciximab has been shown to decrease periprocedural ischemic complications after coronary intervention. However, the adjunctive use of abciximab in carotid stenting has not been adequately studied. We sought to determine the efficacy and safety of abciximab in carotid stenting.
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