Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Abstract
Introduction
Classification and management of patients undergoing PCI with GIB risk
Patient and lesion characteristics with high risk of GIB
Lesion characteristics with high risk of restenosis and subsequent stent thrombosis
Procedural factors including coronary stent selection
Management of anti-platelet therapy in cases of GIB in patients after stent implantation
Aspirin withdrawal and stent thrombosis
Resistance to anti-platelet drugs and how to decide upon the measurement of platelet reactivity in high risk patients
Clopidogrel and PPIs interactions
Conclusion
References
Index