Should clopidogrel be stopped prior to urgent cardiac surgery?

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Hitoshi Hirose. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2006 Oct.

. 2006 Oct;5(5):636.

doi: 10.1510/icvts.2006.140038A.

¹ Dept of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Drexel Univ. College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA.

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Should clopidogrel be stopped prior to urgent cardiac surgery?
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