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Antiplatelet

Description:

An antiplatelet is a type of medication that helps prevent the formation of blood clots. They work by inhibiting platelet aggregation, which reduces the risk of clotting and can be used to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular conditions.

Sample sentences:

  1. He was prescribed antiplatelet drugs after his coronary stent placement.
  2. The doctor recommended taking daily aspirin as an antiplatelet therapy to prevent blood clots.
  3. Patients with a history of stroke often require long-term antiplatelet treatment.

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