- An
anticoagulant,
commonly known as a
blood thinner, is a
chemical substance that
prevents or
reduces the
coagulation of blood,
prolonging the clotting...
-
Lupus anticoagulant is an
immunoglobulin that
binds to
phospholipids and
proteins ****ociated with the cell membrane. Its name is a
partial misnomer, as...
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blood test
results spaced at
least three months apart that
detect lupus anticoagulant, anti-apolipoprotein antibodies, and/or anti-cardiolipin antibodies...
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poisoning risk to
animals that hunt or
scavenge the dead
corpses of rats.
Anticoagulants are
defined as
chronic (death
occurs one to two w****s
after ingestion...
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medication and
naturally occurring glycosaminoglycan.
Heparin is a
blood anticoagulant that
increases the
activity of antithrombin. It is used in the treatment...
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acquired protein C
deficiency following treatment with anti-vitamin K
anticoagulants (4-hydroxycoumarins, such as warfarin).
Warfarin necrosis is a rare...
- of
starting anticoagulant treatment;
where the
ischemic stroke risk of more than 1% to 2%
should be an
indication to
start an
anticoagulant therapy. However...
- of
anticoagulation therapy is 0.8–1.2. The
target range for INR in
anticoagulant use (e.g. warfarin) is 2 to 3. In some cases, if more
intense anticoagulation...
- Warfarin, sold
under the
brand name
Coumadin among others, is an
anticoagulant medication.
While the drug is
described as a "blood thinner", it does not...
- Low-molecular-weight
heparin (LMWH) is a
class of
anticoagulant medications. They are used in the
prevention of
blood clots and, in the
treatment of venous...
