Mohsen Norouzi

Specialist Registrar in Haematology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne (Health Education North East), UK

Haemostasis part 2: medications that affect haemostasis

Prescribed medications are used to reduce the risk of a thrombo-embolic event. A thrombus is most likely to occur within a damaged vessel or heart wall. The pathologist Rudolph Virchow adopted a triad...