RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Helwick, Caroline
T1 New Directions in Antithrombotic Therapy
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2007
FD SAGE Publications
VO 7
IS 7
SP 34
OP 35
DO 10.1177/155989770700700723
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/7/34.abstract
AB This article discusses strategies for long-term antithrombotic therapy, ways to balance the risks and benefits of antithrombotic therapy, as well as gives an overview of evidence supporting the use of long-term antithrombotic therapy after acute coronary syndrome, and suggests strategies for balancing the benefits and risks of long-term antithrombotic therapy for patients with NSTEMI or STEMI.