Advances in Interventional Cardiology
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Advances in Interventional Cardiology/Postępy w Kardiologii Interwencyjnej
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Divergence in postoperative platelet aggregation during antiplatelet monotherapy with aspirin in the early postoperative period following coronary artery bypass grafting: initial findings

Anna Kędziora
1
,
Magdalena Kopytek
2, 3
,
Justyna Totoń-Żurańska
4
,
Piotr Śliwiński
5
,
Agnieszka Branicka
6
,
Radosław Litwinowicz
7
,
Jacek Piątek
5, 8
,
Bogusław Kapelak
5, 8

  1. Department of Cardiac Surgery and Heart Transplantation, Institute of Heart Diseases, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
  2. Krakow Center for Medical Research and Technologies, St. John Paul II Hospital, Krakow, Poland
  3. Department of Thromboembolic Disorders, Institute of Cardiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
  4. Center for Medical Genomics OMICRON, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
  5. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantation, St. John Paul II Hospital, Krakow, Poland
  6. Molecular Biology Laboratory, St. John Paul II Hospital, Krakow, Poland
  7. Department of Cardiac Surgery, Regional Specialist Hospital, Grudziadz, Poland
  8. Institute of Cardiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
Adv Interv Cardiol 2026; 22, 1 (83): 130–133
Online publish date: 2026/03/10
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