The cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors are not antiplatelet drugs. [2] In 1998 only one drug in this class was available, a monoclonal antibody (abciximab) directed against the fibrinogen receptor on the ...

While a significant number of DES thrombosis occurs while under dual antiplatelet therapy, the identification of low responders to antiplatelet therapy could help reduce these events with more ...

Explore the latest advancements in heart disease medications, including statins, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and more, for improved heart health.

The researchers also found that, on the contrary, the use of antiplatelet drugs may be linked to a higher risk of dementia. Antiplatelet drugs are medicines used to prevent strokes and stop ...

That’s a perk on its own, but eating chia seeds while taking antihypertensive medications could decrease your blood pressure ...

Researchers believe that omega-3 has an antithrombotic effect, so taking it with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs can lead to an increased risk of bleeding. Along with that, research also suggests ...

The risk for recurrent cardiovascular events is high among patients with r-axSpA and a history of these events, though TNF inhibitor therapy may offer protective benefits.

For longer term secondary stroke prevention, antiplatelet agents, control of vascular risk factors, and, most importantly, abstinence from cocaine should be the focus of our treatment recommendations.