Potential Use of Platelet Function and Genetic Testing in Guiding Oral Antiplatelet Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Summary: Potential Use of Platelet Function and Genetic Testing in Guiding Oral Antiplatelet Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndrome Summary: The content for this podcast was adapted from an interview with Julie Oestreich recorded in December 2010 during the 45th ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition. Dr. Oestreich is Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha. Dr. Oestreich discusses some of the clinical challenges in oral antiplatelet therapy, especially as they relate to platelet function and genetic testing. Julie H. Oestreich, Pharm.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, Nebraska C.E. Credits: Not available for this activity.