• Title of article

    Cerebellar hematoma complicating 600 mg loading dose of Clopidogrel in combination with Tirofiban

  • Author/Authors

    Antoine Sarkis، نويسنده , , Rabih Azar، نويسنده , , Zena Kadri، نويسنده , , Ronald Moussa، نويسنده , , Noêl Aoun، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    170
  • To page
    171
  • Abstract
    A patient admitted for coronary angioplasty received a loading dose of Clopidogrel 600 mg, in combination with an infusion of Tirofiban and one prophylactic dose of Enoxaparin. He developed massive cerebellar hemorrhage and underwent urgent surgery. Recovery was fortunately complete and reintroduction of antiplatelet agents was guided by platelet aggregation inhibition test.
  • Keywords
    Clopidogrel , bleeding , Tirofiban , angioplasty
  • Journal title
    International Journal of Cardiology
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    International Journal of Cardiology
  • Record number

    816149