Published in Chest on November 01, 2009
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Intravenous platelet blockade with cangrelor during PCI. N Engl J Med (2009) 3.31
Aspirin dose for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review. JAMA (2007) 3.28
Thrombin-receptor antagonist vorapaxar in acute coronary syndromes. N Engl J Med (2011) 3.20
Association between admission neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome. Am J Cardiol (2008) 3.15
Glucose-insulin-potassium therapy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. JAMA (2007) 3.09
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