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these drugs (LMWH = enoxaparin (Lovenox) also block angiogenesis the process that allows cancer cells to develop |
new blood vessels |
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(LMWH = enoxaparin (Lovenox) are indicated for uses in prevention of clots and |
emboli formation post-op or prolonged bed rest |
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these drugs inhibit thrombus and clot formation by blocking facts |
Xa and IIa |
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(LMWH = enoxaparin (Lovenox) just before or just after surgery and then continue for |
7 to 14 days post-op |
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Caution with (LMWH = enoxaparin (Lovenox) avoid combing with standard heparin therapy - serious |
bleeding episodes and death may occur |
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(Low Molecular Weight Heparins = enoxaparin (Lovenox) all normally end in |
"parins" |
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is an IV drug that was developed to treat a rare allergic reaction to heparin |
Lepirudin (Refludan) (Anticoagulant Adjunctive Therapy) |
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tx of heparin (Anticoagulant Adjunctive Therapy) overdose |
protamine sulfate |
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lepirudin (Refludan) (Anticoagulant Adjunctive Therapy) tx of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia assoc w/ |
thromboembolic disease (rare allergic reaction to heparin) |
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hemorrheologic agen or drug that can induce hemorrhage is called |
Pentoxifylline (Trental) |
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pentoxifylline is a xanthine which mean |
like caffeine and theophylline decrease platelet and fibrinogen |
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pentoxifylline (TID w/ meals by PO) decrease blood clot formation and increased flow thru |
narrowed or damaged vessels |
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what type of drugs activate the plasminogen system to dissolve clots naturally |
thrombolytic (lovenox) |