ACC: Adjunctive Med May Fight Stent Thrombosis on Bivalirudin

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George D. Dangas, M.D., Ph.D., of Columbia University Medical Center in New York

ORLANDO, March 30 -- Stent thrombosis is just as common with bivalirudin (Angiomax) as with unfractionated heparin in acute MI -- but may be reduced by tweaking adjunctive antiplatelet therapy, researchers reported here.

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