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Risk of Stroke Associated With Abciximab Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
JAMA 286:78-82, Akkerhuis,K.M.,et al, 2001
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Article Abstract
Abciximab in addition to aspirin and heparin does not increase the risk of stroke in patients undergoing PCI. Patients undergoing PCI and treated with abciximab should receive low-dose, weight-adjusted heparin.
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