title: Impact of preoperative antiplatelet therapy on in-hospital outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting.
authors: Cardiac Surgery Unit, A.O.U. 'Policlinico-Vittorio Emanuele', Ferrarotto Hospital, University of Catania, Cantania, Italy antonio.rubino@hotmail.com.
authors: Antonino S
authors: AS
authors: Rubino
authors: Department of Cardiothoracic Sciences, Second University of Naples, V. Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.
authors: Alessandro
authors: A
authors: Della Corte
authors: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Ospedale del Cuore, Massa, Italy.
authors: Raffaele
authors: R
authors: Giordano
authors: Second Division of Cardiac Surgery, IRCCS Istituto Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milano, Italy.
authors: Lorenzo
authors: L
authors: Menicanti
mesh_terms: D001241:Aspirin / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D013988:Ticlopidine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*
chemical_list: D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; D013988:Ticlopidine; D001241:Aspirin
keywords: Aspirin; Clopidogrel; Coronary artery bypass graft