Drug Does Not Increase Suitability for Dialysis of Surgically Enlarged Blood Vessels
                   
newswise.com     May 13, 2008            

The anti-platelet drug clopidogrel reduced the frequency of early blood clot formation in new surgically enlarged blood vessels (fistulas) created for patients requiring dialysis, but did not increase the proportion of these fistulas that subsequently became suitable for use during dialysis,... [read full story]                    


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