A monoclonal antibody against the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor complex prevents platelet aggregation and thrombosis in a canine model of coronary angioplasty.

Eric Bates, Mark J. McGillem, Judith K. Mickelson, Bertram Pitt, G.B. John Mancini

Circulation · 1991 · 76 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

In this animal model, the 7E3 antiplatelet antibody is superior to aspirin in inhibiting platelet aggregation, thrombosis, and acute closure after deep arterial injury caused by coronary balloon angioplasty.

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