Aspirin noncompliance is the major cause of aspirin resistance in patients undergoing coronary stenting

@article{Cuisset2009AspirinNI,
  title={Aspirin noncompliance is the major cause of aspirin resistance in patients undergoing coronary stenting},
  author={Thomas Cuisset and Corinne Frere and Jacques Quilici and B{\'e}n{\'e}dicte Gaborit and Laurent Bali and Rapha{\"e}l Poyet and Doroth{\'e}e Faille and Pierre Emmanuel Morange and Marie-Christine Alessi and J. -C. Bonnet},
  journal={American heart journal},
  year={2009},
  volume={157 5},
  pages={
          889-93
        }
}

• Thomas Cuisset, Corinne Frere, +7 authors J. -C. Bonnet
• Published 2009 in American heart journal
• DOI:10.1016/j.ahj.2009.02.013

OBJECTIVES We investigated the hypothesis that biological aspirin "resistance" may often be related to noncompliance in patients undergoing coronary stenting. BACKGROUND Premature discontinuation of antiplatelet therapy has been identified as a major risk factor for stent thrombosis and prior aspirin withdrawal has been associated with poor prognosis after acute coronary syndrome. METHODS We prospectively investigated the occurrence of aspirin noncompliance in 136 consecutive patients… CONTINUE READING

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