Editorial on “Residual platelet reactivity is an independent predictor of myocardial injury in acute myocardial infarction patients on antiaggregant therapy” by Marcucci et al.

Tobias Geisler; Meinrad Gawaz

doi:10.1160/TH07-08-0491

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Thromb Haemost 2007; 98(04): 705-706
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-08-0491

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Editorial on “Residual platelet reactivity is an independent predictor of myocardial injury in acute myocardial infarction patients on antiaggregant therapy” by Marcucci et al.

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Tobias Geisler

¹Medizinische Klinik III, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
Meinrad Gawaz

¹Medizinische Klinik III, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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