This course on Antiplatelet, Anticoagulant, and Thrombolytic Agents aims to educate learners on the mechanisms of action and adverse effects of various medications used in preventing and treating thrombotic events. The course covers topics such as platelet plug formation, coagulation cascade, fibrinolysis, and drug monitoring and reversal. The teaching method includes a detailed lecture with practice problems to reinforce learning. This course is intended for healthcare professionals, medical students, and anyone interested in understanding the pharmacology of antithrombotic agents.
Overview
Syllabus
Lab
Anticoagulants, Thrombolytics, Antiplatelets Introduction
Platelet Plug Formation
Coagulation Cascade
Fibrinolysis
Test Your Knowledge - Anticoagulants, Thrombolytics, Antiplatelets MOA
Neurological Events
Cardiac Events
Pulmonary Events
Peripheral & Central Vascular Events
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Prevention of Circuitry/Catheter Clotting
Acetylsalicylic Acid Aspirin Adverse Effects
Aspirin Toxicity
P2Y12 Receptor Blockers Adverse Effects
PDE-3 Inhibitors Adverse Effects
Heparin UFH + LMWH Adverse Effects
Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants DOACs Adverse Effects
Warfarin Adverse Effects
Bleeding! Most Feared Adverse Effect
Drug Level Monitoring
Drug Reversal
Anticoagulants, Thrombolytics, Antiplatelets Practice Problems
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