Platelet disorders Flashcards
1
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Aspirin
A
COX inhibitor
2
Q
Clopidogrel, prasugrel (irreversible); ticagrelor (reversible)
A
ADP receptor antagonists
3
Q
Abciximab
A
GP IIb/IIIa antagonists
4
Q
Dabigatran
A
Directly inhibits thrombin (which is the activator for fibrin)
5
Q
Rivaroxaban, Rivaroxaban, Apixaban, edoxaban, Betrixaban
A
Factor Xa inhibitors
6
Q
Heparin
A
Direct acting anticoagulant that activate antithrombin
7
Q
Warfarin
A
Warfarin reduces blood clotting by preventing vitamin K from creating cofactors in the liver