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High platelet reactivity after P2Y12-inhibition in patients with atrial fibrillation and coronary stenting
High platelet reactivity (HPR) after P2Y12-inhibition in patients undergoing coronary stenting is associated with an increased risk for thromboembolic events and coronary death. So far it is not known how HPR aff...
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Platelet reactivity after administration of third generation P2Y12-antagonists does not depend on body weight in contrast to clopidogrel
The current standard of antiplatelet therapy for patients with myocardial infarction (MI) includes the P2Y12-receptor antagonist clopidogrel, prasugrel or ticagrelor. While it has been shown that platelet reactiv...
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A high ratio of ADP–TRAP induced platelet aggregation is associated more strongly with increased mortality after coronary stent implantation than high conventional ADP induced aggregation alone
This study aimed to evaluate whether a high relative ADP induced aggregation (r-ADP-agg) is associated with an increased mortality in patients after coronary stent implantation.
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Open AccessComplementary medicine in nursing homes - results of a mixed methods pilot study
‘Kneipp Therapy’ (KT) is a form of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) that includes a combination of hydrotherapy, herbal medicine, mind-body medicine, physical activities, and healthy eating. Since ...
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Open AccessUse of complementary and alternative medicine by older adults – a cross-sectional survey
Very little is known about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use by older adults in Germany. The aim of this study was to investigate the use of CAM and other health promoting substances (e.g., herb...
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Open AccessHomeopathic treatment of elderly patients - a prospective observational study with follow-up over a two year period
Very little is known about the range of diagnoses, course of treatment and long-term outcome in elderly patients who choose to receive homeopathic medical treatment. We investigated homeopathic practice in an ...
