antithrombotic

British

/ ˌæntɪθrɒmˈbɒtɪk /

adjective

preventing the formation of blood clots

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noun

an antithrombotic drug

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Additionally, Boehringer Ingelheim recently launched phase II of the GLORIA-AF patient registry, which is designed to better characterize the use of antithrombotic treatments to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with NVAF.

From Forbes • Jun. 7, 2012

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