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World J Cardiol. Nov 26, 2011; 3(11): 367-373
Published online Nov 26, 2011. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v3.i11.367
Published online Nov 26, 2011. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v3.i11.367
Adequate antiplatelet regimen in patients on chronic anti-vitamin K treatment undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Salvatore Brugaletta, Victoria Martin-Yuste, Luis Alvarez-Contreras, Manel Sabaté, Thorax Institute, Department of Cardiology, Hospital Clinic, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Ignacio Ferreira-González, Epidemiology Unit, Department of Cardiology, Vall d’Hebron Hospital, Center of Epidemiology and Public Heath, 08010 Barcelona, Spain
Clarissa Cola, Marta De Antonio, Joan García-Picart, Vicens Martí, Jordi Balcells-Iranzo, Interventional Cardiology Unit, University Hospital of Saint Paul, 08010 Barcelona, Spain
Xavier Garcia-Moll, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Saint Paul, 08010 Barcelona, Spain
Author contributions: Brugaletta S and Martin-Yuste V designed the study and drafted the paper; Ferreira-González I and Cola C performed the statistical analysis; Alvarez-Contreras L, De Antonio M and Garcia-Moll X performed the clinical follow-up; García-Picart J, Martí V and Balcells-Iranzo J recruited the patients; Sabaté M designed the study, reviewed the draft and made an intellectual contribution to the manuscript.
Supported by An EAPCI grant in Interventional Cardiology (to Brugaletta S)
Correspondence to: Manel Sabaté, MD, PhD, FESC, Thorax Institute, Department of Cardiology, Hospital Clinic, c/ Villarroel 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain. masabate@clinic.ub.es
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Received: September 20, 2010
Revised: September 11, 2011
Accepted: September 17, 2011
Published online: November 26, 2011
Revised: September 11, 2011
Accepted: September 17, 2011
Published online: November 26, 2011
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