'Early administration' presentation slideshows

Oral Anticoagulant Drugs

Oral Anticoagulant Drugs. Spoiled sweet clover caused hemorrhage in cattle(1930s). Substance identified as bishydroxycoumarin . Initially used as rodenticides , still very effective, more than strychnine. Warfarin was introduced as an antithrombotic agent in the 1950s.

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Jan W. Lanham, PhD

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Chapter 15

Chapter 15. Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Their Use in Myasthenia Gravis. Cholinesterase Inhibitors. Drugs that prevent the degradation of acetylcholine (ACh) by acetylcholinesterase Viewed as indirect-acting cholinergic agonists Lack selectivity (muscarinic, ganglionic, and neuromuscular)

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ANTIBIOTICS IN TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE (TCCC)

ANTIBIOTICS IN TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE (TCCC). Infections and sepsis are a late cause of morbidity and mortality in combat trauma patients. Recommendations for and commentary on early administration of antibiotics in the combat casualty have been recorded since WWII. .

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