Aspirin-resistant thromboxane biosynthesis and the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, or cardiovascular death in patients at high risk for cardiovascular events.

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Published in Circulation on April 09, 2002

Authors

John W Eikelboom1, Jack Hirsh, Jeffrey I Weitz, Marilyn Johnston, Qilong Yi, Salim Yusuf

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Western Australia, Thrombosis and Haemophilia Unit, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia. john.eikelboom@health.wa.gov.au

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