Addition of clopidogrel to aspirin in 45 852 patients with acute myocardial infarction: randomised placebo-controlled trial

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MedicineClopidogrelAspirinMyocardial infarctionPlaceboInternal medicineStroke (engine)CardiologyAcute coronary syndromeST elevationAnesthesia

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 366
Issue: 9497
Pages: 1607-1621
Citations: 1856
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                                    Z M Chen, 
                                
                                    Lixin Jiang, 
                                
                                    Y P Chen
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Addition of clopidogrel to aspirin in 45 852 patients with acute myocardial infarction: randomised placebo-controlled trial. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 366
                            (9497)
                            , 1607-1621.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(05)67660-x
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)67660-x