Cite this: Pancytopenia reported in clopidogrel patient: case report - Medscape - Feb 08, 2001. Authors and Disclosures Shelley Wood Shelley Wood joined theheart.org as a medical journalist in 2000.

Plavix Appears To Be Safe During And After Heart Bypass Date: March 28, 2007 Source: Thomas Jefferson University Summary: Heart surgeons don't have to choose between taking a coronary-bypass ...

In patients who have acute coronary syndromes with or without ST-segment elevation, current clinical practice guidelines 1–4 recommend dual antiplatelet treatment with aspirin and clopidogrel ...

Researchers at the Syracuse (N.Y.) Veterans Affairs Medical Center found that the postpolypectomy bleeding rate is significantly higher in patients on uninterrupted clopidogrel therapy with ...

A total of 331 patients were assigned to receive aspirin alone and 334 were assigned to receive aspirin plus clopidogrel. A bleeding event occurred in 50 patients (15.1%) receiving aspirin alone ...

Maximal platelet aggregation (MPA) >50% was noted in 27.6% of all patients at baseline (who were on maintenance clopidogrel therapy), which decreased to 5% at 24 hours with 900 mg LD of clopidogrel.

The overall incidence of bleeding in the patients taking clopidogrel is 9.3%; ... (ABPI). Compendium of Data Sheets and Summaries of Product Characteristics 1999–2000 pp. 252–254.

In a separate prespecified analysis, prausgrel patients under age 75 had a decreased risk for multiple recurrent ischemic events (HR, o.85; 95% CI, 0.72-1.00, P=0.04).According to the TRILOGY ...

Results from a real-world study investigating safety and effectiveness of clopidogrel versus aspirin monotherapy beyond 12 months after PCI in high-risk patients during the chronic maintenance period.

In both cases, FDA said patients may have trouble metabolizing Plavix, reducing its ability to prevent deadly blood clots. Plavix had global sales of $7.3 billion in 2007.

The occurrence of stroke, recurrent MI or cardiovascular-related mortality after PCI was significantly lower in patients who received clopidogrel pretreatment than in patients who received placebo ...

Half of patients undergoing cerebrovascular stent placement did not respond well to clopidogrel, according to a new study. Clopidogrel and aspirin are medications routinely prescribed for one to ...