1. antiplatelet - Noun
2. antiplatelet - Adjective
antiplatelet (not comparable)
(immunology) Working against or destroying blood platelets.
antiplatelet (plural antiplatelets)
A drug that destroys blood platelets.
Consider administration of platelet concentrates in cases where thrombocytopenia is present or long-acting antiplatelet drugs have been used. Source: Internet
She wondered, for instance, about the use of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in the trial. Source: Internet
When a DOAC was added to antiplatelet therapy, patients generally had a lower combined risk of cardiovascular death, MI, and stroke (OR 0.85, 95% CI 0.77-0.93). Source: Internet