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[Effects of thrombolysis on platelets and coagulation]
G Helft1, M Abdelouahed, A Vacheron
1Clinique Cardiologique, Hôpital Necker, Paris.
Summary
Platelet glycoprotein IIB-IIIA antibodies show antithrombotic effects. Plasmin, crucial for clot breakdown, paradoxically promotes coagulation, impacting myocardial infarction treatment and reocclusion risk.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Medicine
- Hematology
- Pharmacology