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Thromb Haemost 2002; 88(05): 711-715
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613290
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613290
Review Article
Aspirin Resistance in Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of Prevalence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Significance
Scott A. McKee
1
Department of Internal Medicine – Section of Cardiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
,
David C. Sane
1
Department of Internal Medicine – Section of Cardiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
,
Efthymios N. Deliargyris
1
Department of Internal Medicine – Section of Cardiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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Further Information
Publication History
Received
06 May 2002
Accepted after resubmission
11 July 2002
Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)
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