Abciximab is a Fab fragment of the chimeric human-murine monoclonal antibody 7E3. Abciximab binds to the glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor of human platelets and inhibits platelet aggregation by preventing the binding of fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, and other adhesive molecules. It also binds to vitronectin (αvβ3) receptor found on platelets and vess...
Abciximab is indicated as an adjunct to percutaneous coronary intervention for the prevention of cardiac ischemic complications in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention and in patients with unstable angina not responding to conventional medical therapy when percutaneous coronary intervention is planned within 24 hours. Abciximab is intended ...
St Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
A. O. S. Giovanni Addolorata, Rome, RM, Italy
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea, Republic of
Catharina ziekenhuis, Eindhoven, Brabant, Netherlands
University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Dept. of Cardiology, Gentofte University Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark
Service de Cardiologie - Hôpital de Hautepierre - 1, Avenue Molière, Strasbourg, France
Laval Hospital, Quebec, Canada
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