词汇 | clot-busting |
释义 | clot-busting adjective informal(alsoclotbusting)uk /ˈklɒtˌbʌs.tɪŋ/ us /ˈklɑːtˌbʌs.tɪŋ/ relating to or using a drug that breaks up a clot(= a thick mass of blood that forms in a blood vessel and may block the flow of blood in the vessel): Clot-busting drugs are used to treat strokes caused by clogged arteries that block blood flow to the brain. The paramedics are trained to give clot-busting injections which thin the blood. Synonym thrombolytic The clot-busting drug warfarin is prescribed for millions of heart-attack patients. To be successful, treatment with clotbusting drugs needs to begin within a few hours of the start of the stroke. They put in a catheter and injected a clot-busting agent. This raised levels of a substance which prevents the body's own clotbusting chemicals from working effectively. Disorders & diseases of the heart & blood acidosis acquired agammaglobulinemia adult-onset diabetes afib agammaglobulinemia anaemic apoplexy coarctation of the aorta congenital erythropoietic porphyria congestive heart failure coronary heart disease coronary thrombosis decompression sickness furred MGUS mini-stroke mitral monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance monocyte disorder toxaemia You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Medicines & drugs |
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