A new study has shown that some heart-attack patients may reduce the chances of experiencing a second heart attack within 30 days by taking the blood-pressure drug fondaparinux (Arixtra). Patients with a specific type of electrocardiogram reading were studied.
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Venous thromboembolism; Lung blood clot; Blood clot - lung; Embolus; Tumor embolus; Embolism - pulmonaryTreatmentEmergency treatment and a hospital... Read more »
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Aspirin and Other Anti-Clotting DrugsAnti-clotting drugs that inhibit or break up blood clots are used at every stage of heart disease. They are... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Atrial Fibrillation
Objectives of Treatment of Atrial FibrillationThe overall focus of care for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is the prevention of complications... Read more »