Journal article
Effectiveness and safety of combined antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy: A critical review of the evidence from randomized controlled trials
Abstract
Antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs are effective for the prevention of arterial and venous thrombosis but patients continue to experience major cardiovascular events despite their use. Strategies to improve the effectiveness of antithrombotic therapies include selecting the optimal drug and dosing regimen, the use of combinations of antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs and the development of new more effective drugs to replace existing …
Authors
Paikin JS; Wright DS; Eikelboom JW
Journal
Blood Reviews, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 123–129
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2011
DOI
10.1016/j.blre.2011.01.007
ISSN
0268-960X