American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 9, Supplement , Pages 29J-37J , 3 November 2008

Drug-Eluting Stents and Antiplatelet Resistance

  • Daniel I. Simon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Daniel I. Simon, MD, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106
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  • Joseph Jozic, MD

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 Statement of author disclosure: Please see the Author Disclosures section at the end of this article.

PII: S0002-9149(08)01496-3

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.09.007

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 9, Supplement , Pages 29J-37J , 3 November 2008

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