Sweet and sticky: diabetic platelets, enhanced reactivity, and cardiovascular risk

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Oct 16;50(16):1548-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.07.023. Epub 2007 Oct 1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Angina, Unstable / blood
  • Angina, Unstable / physiopathology
  • Aspirin / therapeutic use
  • Blood Platelets / physiology
  • Clopidogrel
  • Coronary Artery Disease / blood*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / drug therapy
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / blood*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Myocardial Infarction / blood
  • Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
  • Platelet Activation / physiology*
  • Platelet Aggregation / physiology*
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Prognosis
  • Stroke / blood
  • Stroke / physiopathology
  • Ticlopidine / analogs & derivatives
  • Ticlopidine / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
  • Clopidogrel
  • Ticlopidine
  • Aspirin