Thursday 17 May 2012

Emedinews:Makesure:A patient with platelet counts of 72000 after coronary stent developed stent thrombosis.


Situation: A patient with platelet counts of 72000 after coronary stent developed stent thrombosis.
Reaction: Oh my God! Why was clopidogrel not given?
Lesson: Make sure all patients with platelet counts of more than 30000 are not denied clopidogrel.


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