No benefit from platelet testing post PCI

Clopidogrel is a prodrug that needs to be converted into an active metabolite in order to be active, however wide interindividual variability has been noted both in the concentration of active metabolite and also platelet responsiveness.  The GRAVITAS (Gauging Responsiveness with A VerifyNow assay – Impact on Thrombosis and Safety) aimed to investigate the effect […]

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