While some of the cardiovascular effects of COX2-selective inhibitors might be caused by a prostacyclin and thromboxane imbalance, multiple opposing cardiovascular influences (particularly on ...

These compounds may interfere with a substance called thromboxane, says Havy Ngo-Hamilton, Pharm.D., RPh, clinical pharmacist ...

Here’s how it works: Platelets are very small cell fragments in your blood that help it clot when you get injured. Aspirin inhibits an enzyme known as cyclooxygenase (COX), which in turn reduces the ...

Arterial thrombosis is a dynamic process triggered by contact of the blood with an injured blood vessel wall or a medical ...

NSAIDs block the synthesis of prostaglandins and thromboxane, which are needed to keep open the ductus arterious, the blood vessel that shunts blood past the lungs in the fetus. When the vessel ...

At a thrombosis research center, an observational study is underway investigating the impact of numerous biomarkers on ...

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Aspirin inhibits platelet aggregation by irreversible inhibition of platelet cyclooxygenase and thus inhibits the generation of thromboxane A2, a powerful inducer of platelet aggregation and ...