Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 3 , Pages 159-162 , July 2010

Early and late outcomes of clopidogrel and Coumadin combination for patients on oral anticoagulants undergoing coronary stenting

Received 18 February 2009 ,Revised 4 May 2009 ,Accepted 5 May 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2009.05.002

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 3 , Pages 159-162 , July 2010