Edited by one of the world's leading interventional cardiologists
and educators, this new book is created with an eye on giving the
reader a solid, practical and clinically-focused understanding of
this important class of drugs, from basic science to a clear-headed
discussion of complex topics such as combination therapies,
drug-drug interactions, and platelet resistance.
This important new book: Begins with a concise but thorough
discussion of platelet biology and pathophysiology so that readers
understand how these therapies work and why they can also produce
such a varied range of complications, from minor gastrointestinal
upset, to potentially life-threatening conditions such as
neutropenia, a critical shortage of white blood cells.Thoroughly
covers platelet function testing, including new, novel
techniques.Clarifies current best-practices regarding the use of
antiplatelet agents in both chronic and acute cardiovascular
diseaseReviews of all types of antiplatelet agents - from aspirin
to recently approved drugs - including indications, clinical
outcomes, and side effects/complications
Written by an international who's-who of experts in the field,
Antiplatelet Therapy also includes an entire section covering the
use of antiplatelet drugs in PCIs, including percutaneous valve
repair, which makes this text particularly essential to
Interventional Cardiologists.
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