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Created page with "An '''anticoagulant''' is a drug which prevents or treat thrombosis by reducing the blood's tendency to form thrombi. Anticoagulant drugs are widely used in medicine, both in internal medicine and surgery. Many patients are on anticoagulants. Anticoagulant drugs are never combined. == Types == * Vitamin K antagonists (<abbr>VKA</abbr>) * Unfractionated heparin (<abbr>UFH</abbr>) * Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) * Direct oral anticoagulants (DO..."
(Created page with "An '''anticoagulant''' is a drug which prevents or treat thrombosis by reducing the blood's tendency to form thrombi. Anticoagulant drugs are widely used in medicine, both in internal medicine and surgery. Many patients are on anticoagulants. Anticoagulant drugs are never combined. == Types == * Vitamin K antagonists (<abbr>VKA</abbr>) * Unfractionated heparin (<abbr>UFH</abbr>) * Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) * Direct oral anticoagulants (DO...")
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