Why the study?
Does clopidogrel cause thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura?
Population
Patients taking clopidogrel
Design
Review
Authors
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Insufficient evidence does not support altering clopidogrel use for TTP risk; leaves open need for definitive studies.
Does clopidogrel cause thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura?
Current evidence is insufficient to definitively prove or disprove a causal link between clopidogrel use and TTP.
Majhail et al. (2003) studied this question.
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