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Cardiovascular Pharmacology Concepts

Richard E. Klabunde, PhD

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Click here for information on Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts, 3rd edition, a textbook published by Wolters Kluwer (2021)

 

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Tutorial - Thrombolytic Drugs

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  1. What is the mechanism of action of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)?  click here
  2. How does the mechanism of action of tPA differ from streptokinase and urokinase?  click here
  3. List 5 therapeutic indications for a thrombolytic drug.  click here
  4. What is the most common adverse effect of thrombolytic drugs? click here

 

Revised 10/24/2022

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