Thomas K Pow M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
820 Lester Ave Suite 211 Saint Joseph MI, 49085About
Dr. Thomas Pow is a cardiologist practicing in Saint Joseph, MI. Dr. Pow specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Pow also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Twelve or 30 months of dual antiplatelet therapy after drug-eluting stents.
- Prasugrel plus aspirin beyond 12 months is associated with improved outcomes after TAXUS Liberté paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent placement.
- Response to letters regarding article, "prasugrel plus aspirin beyond 12 months is associated with improved outcomes after TAXUS Liberté paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent placement".
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