Blood coagulation Flashcards

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Aspirin

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  • prevent formation of throxane in platelets
  • action of aspirin on platelet is permanent
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Heparin

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  • binds to thrombin (inactivates) and antithrombin III (activates)
  • low mw heparins bind only to antithrombin III
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Warfarin

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  • blocks epoxide reductase in liver and prevents the regeneration of active form of Vit. K.
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Streptokinase

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  • thrombolytics agent
  • plasminogen activator
  • converts plasminogen to plasmin enabling the dissolution of clots
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Clopidogrel

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  • irreversibly inhibits P2Y12-R in platelets
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