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Scientists at University Hospital, Department of Cardiology target heart disease therapy

Published in Heart Disease Weekly, August 2nd, 2009

A new study, 'New antithrombotic agents: are they needed and what can they offer to patients with a non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome,' is now available. "Antithrombotic therapy is a cornerstone of treatment for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes, as demonstrated in numerous clinical trials. Long-term oral antiplatelet therapy targeting specific platelet activation pathways has demonstrated significant long-term benefits, whereas antithrombin use is limited to the acute setting," scientists writing in the European Heart Journal report.

"Despite proven efficacy of long-term dual oral antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and clopidogrel, residual...

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