epoprostenol

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epoprostenol /ep·o·pro·sten·ol/ (e″po-pros´tĕ-nol) name for prostacyclin when used pharmaceutically; used in the form of the sodium salt as an inhibitor of platelet aggregation when blood contacts nonbiological systems, a pulmonary antihypertensive, and a vasodilator.

epoprostenol

[e′popros′tĕnol]

name for prostacyclin when used pharmaceutically. It is used in the form of the sodium salt as an inhibitor of platelet aggregation for blood contacting nonbiologic systems, as in renal dialysis; as a pulmonary antihypertensive; and as a vasodilator.

epoprostenol [e″po-pros´tĕ-nol]

name for prostacyclin when used pharmaceutically; it is used in the form of the sodium salt as an inhibitor of platelet aggregation for blood contacting nonbiological systems, as in renal dialysis, as a pulmonary antihypertensive, and as a vasodilator.

epoprostenol

see prostacyclin.

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