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Introduction
Antiplatelet therapy is a cornerstone in coronary artery disease (CAD) management. Acetylsalicyclic acid (ASA) has been known for many decades to have antithrombotic efficacy. Already in the 1980’s, the ISIS-2 study demonstrated that ASA reduces mortality in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) by 23 %.1 ASA leads to irreversible inactivation of cyclooxygenase 1 and thereby blocks the…
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