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Term: Anticoagulants
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2005-11-24
Definition:
Drugs used to either prevent clot formation or to prevent a clot that has formed from enlarging. These are identified by the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) drug classification code: B01A A.
Related terms
- Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Drug Classification System
- Indicators of Quality Primary Care / Primary Care Quality Indicators
References
- Katz A, De Coster C, Bogdanovic B, Soodeen R, Chateau D. Using Administrative Data to Develop Indicators of Quality in Family Practice. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2004. [Report] [Summary] (View)
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