Why Are Thrombolytic Agents Not Recommended for Prolonged Anticoagulation Therapy

question 33

Multiple Choice

Why are thrombolytic agents not recommended for prolonged anticoagulation therapy?

• A)Because thrombolytic agents are weak anticoagulants that often cause repeat thrombotic episodes
• B)Because thrombolytic agents are powerful agents that increase the risk of hemorrhage
• C)Because thrombolytic agents often need another agent for full anticoagulant effect
• D)Thrombolytic agents are used for prolonged anticoagulation therapy.

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