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  • noun pharmacology An antiplatelet drug used to reduce the risk of a heart attack during coronary surgery.

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  • At 37°C, though, the agent showed no significant effect on platelet aggregation, unlike abciximab and eptifibatide.

    MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010

  • In human and mouse blood samples, the experimental agent appeared to inhibit fibrinogen binding to platelets as well as abciximab (ReoPro) and eptifibatide (Integrilin) at 22°C

    MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010

  • At 37°C, though, the agent showed no significant effect on platelet aggregation, unlike abciximab and eptifibatide.

    MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010

  • In human and mouse blood samples, the experimental agent appeared to inhibit fibrinogen binding to platelets as well as abciximab (ReoPro) and eptifibatide (Integrilin) at 22°C

    MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010

  • Crohn's disease, ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis, and ReoPro® (abciximab) for use in percutaneous coronary intervention.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

  • These include: Intracoronary (IC) infusion of abciximab* via Atrium's ClearWay ™ RX Local Therapeutic Infusion catheter, thrombus aspiration, thrombus aspiration followed by IC infusion of abciximab* with ClearWay ™ RX, and the current standard of care which is traditional percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), often with a stent.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009

  • In another randomization, HORIZONS-AMI had also compared 30-day outcomes of a larger number of patients who received either bivalirudin or conventional heparin plus either abciximab or eptifibatide.

    theHeart.org 2009

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