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fibrinolytic agents

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fibrinolytic agents,
n.pl agents that decrease the breakdown of fibrin.


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The first eight chapters describe the pharmacology and clinical utility of common antiplatelet, antithrombin, and fibrinolytic agents, including aspirin, the thieneopyridines, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, unfractionated heparin, the low-molecular weight heparins, and direct thrombin inhibitors.
[FIGURE 5 OMITTED] [FIGURE 6 OMITTED] Thrombolysis with various fibrinolytic agents has been described in cases with occluded shunts, as an alternative or adjuvant therapy to balloon angioplasty.
With the advent of thrombolytic agents such as urokinase and recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), a series of promising experimental and clinical studies began to demonstrate the therapeutic benefit of intraventricular administration of fibrinolytic agents for the treatment of IVH.
 
 
 
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