Anticoagulants, Antiplatelet drugs and Thrombolytic agents – Powerpoint presentation (ppt)

Anticoagulants, Antiplatelet drugs and Thrombolytic agents – Presentation Summary

• Major classes of drugs
• Platelet Activation
• Aspirin
• Newer antiplatelets – Thienopyridines
• CAPRIE trial
• CURE trial
• MATCH trial
• Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists
• Fibrinogenesis
• Heparin – Mechanism of action
• Features of Low Molecular Weight Heparin
• LMWH vs Unfractionated heparin
• Warfarin
• Pharmacokinetics of warfarin
• Drugs interactions of Warfarin
• Warfarin toxicity treatment
• Fibrinolysis
• Tissue plasminogen activator vs streptokinase
• Beyond LMWH
• Ximelagatran

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