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To an antibody to platelets. These can be tested, and high levels of antiplatelet antibodies can be seen in itp (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura).

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What is the difference between antiplatelets and antithrombotics?

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Is antiplatelet drug good for taking in every day with normotense people and in 60 years old?

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What is the difference between anticoagulants, antithrombotics and antiplatelets?

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Whats the value of aspirin as antiplatelet?

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What is the difference between antiplatelets, anticoagulants and antithrombotics?

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What is the difference between antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs for a stroke?

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Why aspirine have antiplatelet property and the other nsaids don't have this property?

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Can Plavix (clopidogrel) be taken every other day if antiplatelet aggregation test is OK?

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What are the alternatives to Aspirin in dual antiplatelet therapy?

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Why we no use indomethacine as antiplatelet bec. It nsaid as aspirin?

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Can anticoagulants and antiplatelet work on an already formed thrombus?

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Whats more commonly used in practice today to treat atherosclerosis, antiplatelets, anticoagulants or fibrinolytics?

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Is there any evidence that Betablockers deplete levels of CoQ10 in the body?I've heard taking CoQ10 can interfere with antiplatelet and blood thinners

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It is safe to use antiplatelet agents in patients with pericardial effusion?

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Why are anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs commonly used in atherosclerosis treatment?

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Which is better for atrial fibrillation: antiplatelets or anticoagulants?

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Is aspirin adequate antiplatelet therapy for patient who just had a stroke?

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Hi im on antiplatelet meds for prev double stroke 31 may . followed 4wks by dissection of cerebral arterys, nonruptured,now struggeling with pain area in left calf but cant see any prob, it was a left stroke effecting right side.another clot forming?

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I made PRP on shoulder and the doctor told me to avoid NSAID. But, given that Bromelain has antiplatelet proprieties too, can this substance create problems? I used to take 600 mg per day.

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I'm Af paroxymal 1 year. Left main 80% asymptomatic. After CABG & LAA ligation, allow only taking anticoagulant alone without antiplatelet?

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Is it true that for Dipyridamole stress test approx 0.57 mg/kg is used? if so why is my dose 100mg X 3 a day for antiplatelet therapy? surely I'll be living a permenant cardiac stress test? thank you for your advice?

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Docs, could a patient be given tpa (alteplase) when on antiplatelet therapy?

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