Open AccessEffect of Oral Anti-platelet Regimens on Platelet Aggregation using Chronolog Light Transmittance Aggregometry in Coronary Heart Disease Patients: An Observational Study
Author(s) -
Chiranjeevi Uday Kumar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2013/6884.3584
Subject(s) - medicine , clopidogrel , prasugrel , regimen , aspirin , platelet , cardiology , gastroenterology
Coronary heart disease is one of the most common cardiac health problem in India. Anti-platelet therapy is the cornerstone in the management of coronary heart disease. The current study was undertaken to compare the effect of different oral anti-platelet regimens on percentage inhibition of platelet aggregation in coronary heart disease patients using chronolog light transmittance aggregometry.