Clopidogrel at standard dosing of 75 mg/day ... Lithotripsy (ESWL) usually requires modification of anticoagulants or platelet inhibitors. If no trauma is anticipated, anticoagulation is not ...

No matter whether patients had CAD or not, the simpler regimen was linked to less mortality and major bleeding at 6 months.

The incidence and characteristics of hemorrhagic complications were assessed in patients after a PCI with stent placement while receiving aspirin, clopidogrel, and warfarin. Sixty-six patients ...

Human error” that saw a man given an “inappropriate and excessive” dose of a drug while admitted to the Mersey Community ...

Turmeric is a natural herb that may affect how well other medications and supplements work. This includes cancer medications ...

While countless long COVID sufferers put Pretorius’s theory to the test, her new focus is raising its awareness. Not only ...

Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), or 'mini-strokes,' are brief episodes where brain blood flow is temporarily blocked, leading to stroke-like symptoms. Recognizing these symptoms using the FAST ...

If your results show anything abnormal, your procedure may be postponed. Make sure you have stopped any blood thinners – antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants (Plavix, Coumadin etc.) after discussion ...

Dual antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin can benefit patients with mild ischemic stroke when initiated up to 72 hours after symptom onset.

If patients can go more than 30 days without an episode of erratic heartbeats lasting longer than an hour, they can stop ...

Medications for PE fall into two categories: blood thinners (anticoagulants) and clot-dissolvers (thrombolytics). These two classes of medications serve completely different purposes ...