INR Medical abbreviation

INR is a medical abbreviation that stands for "international normalized ratio." It is a laboratory test that measures how quickly blood clots. INR is used to monitor the effectiveness of blood-thinning medications, such as warfarin, in people who are at risk for blood clots. The INR test is used more...

DAPT Medical abbreviation

The abbreviation "DAPT" in a medical context stands for "Dual Antiplatelet Therapy." DAPT refers to the combination of two antiplatelet medications used to prevent blood clotting and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. The most common combination in DAPT is aspirin (a platelet inhibitor) along with a P2Y12 receptor inhibitor more...

What does the abbreviation DAPT mean in Medical terms

The abbreviation "DAPT" in a medical context stands for "Dual Antiplatelet Therapy." DAPT refers to the combination of two antiplatelet medications used to prevent blood clotting and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. The most common combination in DAPT is aspirin (a platelet inhibitor) along with a P2Y12 receptor inhibitor more...