Body mass index has no impact on platelet inhibition induced by ticagrelor after acute coronary syndrome, conversely to prasugrel

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Oct 20;176(3):1200-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.228. Epub 2014 Aug 5.

¹ Département de Cardiologie, CHU Timone, Marseille F-13385, France; Aix-Marseille Univ, INSERM UMR1062, INRA UMR1260, Nutrition, Obesity and Risk of Thrombosis, Faculty of medicine, F-13385 Marseille, France.
² Aix-Marseille Univ, INSERM UMR1062, INRA UMR1260, Nutrition, Obesity and Risk of Thrombosis, Faculty of medicine, F-13385 Marseille, France; Laboratoire d'Hématologie, CHU Timone, Marseille F-13385, France.
³ Département de Cardiologie, CHU Timone, Marseille F-13385, France; Aix-Marseille Univ, INSERM UMR1062, INRA UMR1260, Nutrition, Obesity and Risk of Thrombosis, Faculty of medicine, F-13385 Marseille, France. Electronic address: [email protected].

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Keywords: Acute coronary syndrome; Body mass index; Platelet reactivity; Platelets; Prasugrel; Ticagrelor.

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