anticoagulant therapy

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meaningsofanticoagulantandtherapy

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anticoagulant
adjective
uk
/ˌæn.ti.kəʊˈæɡ.jə.lənt/
us
/ˌæn.t̬i.koʊˈæɡ.jə.lənt/
preventing or slowing down the process of blood forming a clot (= a solid mass), or relating to ...
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therapy
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈθer.ə.pi/
us
/ˈθer.ə.pi/
a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., especially after ...
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(Definition ofanticoagulantandtherapyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Furthermore, this trend appears to remain, regardless of clinical indication foranticoagulanttherapy.
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Characteristics ofanticoagulanttherapyand co-morbidity related to over-anticoagulation.
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The early postoperative course was uncomplicated, butanticoagulanttherapywas required after 13 days because of thrombosis in the right internal jugular vein.
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Furthermore, with the increasing survival rates of patients receiving combined therapy, the proven side effects of long-termanticoagulanttherapymust be taken into account.
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The remaining patient was found to have a right atrial thrombus 3 months postoperatively when noanticoagulanttherapyhad been given.
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Accuracy of a portable international normalization ratio monitor in outpatients receiving long-term oralanticoagulanttherapy: comparison with a laboratory reference standard using clinically relevant criteria for agreement.
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It is reasonable to discontinueanticoagulanttherapyafter six weeks in patients with reversible risk factors, such as recent surgery resulting in temporary immobilization.
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The major clinical benefits ofanticoagulanttherapyin patients with unstable angina are clear even among the elderly.
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Hasenkam et al.8 also observed patients who received oralanticoagulanttherapyfollowing heart valve replacements, for at least a nine-month period.
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So far, there has been success in urology,anticoagulanttherapy, radiology and ultrasound, and dermatology.
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Monitoring patients'anticoagulanttherapy, whether in community pharmacies or elsewhere, is one of many ways in which pharmacists may potentially help people get the most out of their medicines.
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Thromboembolism strikes approximately 5% of cases not receivinganticoagulanttherapy.
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Anticoagulanttherapyis initiated to prevent further enlargement of the thrombus.
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Anticoagulanttherapymay be started at this point or withheld until further tests confirm the diagnosis, depending on the clinical situation.
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Because of the high recurrence rates of thromboembolism, it is necessary to administeranticoagulanttherapyas well.
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There is frequently a plausible precipitating factor such as local trauma, a bout of coughing oranticoagulanttherapy.
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