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 (Ī±vĪ²3) 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 ...
Laval Hospital, Quebec, Canada
GSK Investigational Site, Homburg, Saarland, Germany
Cardiocenter, University Hospital Vinohrady, Prague, Czech Republic
Laboratorio Di Emodinamica, Istituto Di Cardiologia, Azienda Ospedaliera S.Orsola Malpighi, Bologna, BO, Italy
Divisione Di Cardiologia Ii, Ospedale Policlinico Le Molinette, Torino, TO, Italy
Divisione Di Cardiologia, Ospedale Maggiore, Bologna, BO, Italy
Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Atlanta VA Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Cardiothoracic Department, Ospedale Cisanello, Pisa, Italy
Cardiologia 2 - Emodinamica - Ospedale Maggiore, Novara, Italy
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