Aspirin resistance in patients with type II diabetes mellitus

Tasdemir E., Toptas T., Demir C., Esen R., Atmaca M.

UPSALA JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.119, no.1, pp.25-31, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 119 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3109/03009734.2013.861549
  • Journal Name: UPSALA JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.25-31
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background. Diabetic patients exhibit platelet hyperreactivity, which renders them resistant to antithrombotic treatments. We aimed to investigate the prevalence and predictors of aspirin resistance in diabetic patients.