Antiplatelet Drugs- Are Physicians "Nonresponders" When it Comes to Testing?: Neuro Notes

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Antiplatelet Drugs- Are Physicians "Nonresponders" When it Comes to Testing?: Neuro Notes

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Imagine if there were tests to determine whether your patient with vascular disease would respond to potentially life saving treatments like aspirin or clopidogrel (Plavix). Well, there are. But does anyone use them?

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