The Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Clopidogrel Induced Platelet Inhibition in Saudi Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Underwent Coronary Stenting

Hassan Khalaf, Ahmed Al Meman, Seemab Rasool and Giuseppe Gullace
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Seemab Rasool: Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Qassim & Genetic laboratory at Qassim University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Giuseppe Gullace: Multimedica Hospital Group, Italy

Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Therapy, 2016, vol. 2, issue 1, 9-12

Abstract: The variable response to clopidogrel is multi-factorial; cigarette smoking is thought to be one of these factors as smoking is a known inducer of CYP1A2, one of the predominant isoenzymes responsible for activation of clopidogrel.

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Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.19080/JOCCT.2016.02.555578

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