Acute Stent Thrombosis Associated with Eptifibatide-Induced Profound Thrombocytopenia

Background. Eptifibatide is an inhibitor of the platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor that is commonly used in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Case. We describe a case of a 62-year-old female patient admitted with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)...

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Main Authors: Amer Aljundi, Alaa Rahhal, Wafer Dabdoob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8386709
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