title: Letter by Doraiswamy regarding article, "Intensifying platelet inhibition with tirofiban in poor responders to aspirin, clopidogrel, or both agents undergoing elective coronary intervention: results from the double-blind, prospective, randomized Tailoring Treatment with Tirofiban in Patients Showing Resistance to Aspirin and/or Resistance to Clopidogrel study".
authors.forename: Vijay Arun
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Doraiswamy
mesh_terms: D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001241:Aspirin / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000077144:Clopidogrel; D015986:Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D004351:Drug Resistance; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D006493:Heparin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D009204:Myocardial Revascularization; D018579:Patient Selection; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D012107:Research Design; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013988:Ticlopidine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000077466:Tirofiban; D014443:Tyrosine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; D014443:Tyrosine; D006493:Heparin; D000077144:Clopidogrel; D000077466:Tirofiban; D013988:Ticlopidine; D001241:Aspirin