Open AccessVariability of platelet aggregation in patients with clopidogrel treatment and hip fracture: A retrospective case-control study on 112 patients
Author(s) -
Anna Clareus,
Inga Fredriksson,
Håkan Wallén,
Max Gordon,
André Stark,
Olof Sköldenberg
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of orthopedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.76
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 2218-5836
DOI - 10.5312/wjo.v6.i5.439
Subject(s) - medicine , clopidogrel , hip fracture , retrospective cohort study , incidence (geometry) , adverse effect , platelet , statistical significance , surgery , anesthesia , aspirin , osteoporosis , physics , optics
To identify the rate of non-responders to clopidogrel treatment in hip fracture patients and study how non-responders differ from controls.