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2. Enoxaparin sodium - Wikipedia

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   Enoxaparin sodium, sold under the brand name Lovenox among others, is an anticoagulant medication (blood thinner). [11] It is used to treat and prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) including during pregnancy and following certain types of surgery. [ 11 ]

3. Low-molecular-weight heparin - Wikipedia

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   The coagulation cascade is a normal physiological process to prevent significant blood loss or hemorrhage following vascular injury. Unfortunately, there are times when a blood clot forms when it is not needed. For instance, some high-risk conditions, such as prolonged immobilization, surgery, or cancer, can increase the risk of developing a ...

4. Thrombosis prevention - Wikipedia

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   The treatments to prevent the formation of blood clots is balanced against the risk of bleeding. [5] One of the goals of blood clot prevention is to limit venous stasis as this is a significant risk factor for forming blood clots in the deep veins of the legs. [6] Venous stasis can occur during the long periods of not moving.

5. Heart diseases raise dementia risk: Could a common blood ...

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   Heparin, a form of heparan sulfate used since the 1930s to prevent blood clots, does not enter the brain, but researchers speculate it could delay Alzheimer’s by disrupting ApoE-HSPG interactions.

6. Which cardiovascular drugs may help lower dementia risk? - AOL

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   oral anticoagulants — drugs that prevent blood clots from forming. Combining antihypertensives with lipid-lowering medications, diuretics, or oral anticoagulants for 5 years or more was also ...

7. Direct factor Xa inhibitors - Wikipedia

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   [4] [5] [6] They are commonly prescribed to treat and prevent blood clots in veins, prevent stroke and embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) who have other risk factors, and prevent blood clots after routine knee and hip replacement surgery. [2] [3] [7]