Effects of Blood Thinners and ACE Inhibitors

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Cardiologist discusses the side effect profile of blood thinners and antihypertensive medications called ACE inhibitors.

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Dr. Philip Joseph

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Test your knowledge by answering the following questions:

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1

The term 'heart attack' refers to the death of heart muscle caused by a blockage of oxygenated blood.

2

The most common blood thinner used is ASA (aspirin).

3

Blood thinners can cause patients to bruise more easily and to bleed more if a cut occurs. 

4

An ACE inhibitor is commonly prescribed to treat hypertension.

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