To understand factor II deficiency, it helps to understand the role of factor II (prothrombin) and its activated version, factor IIa (thrombin), in normal blood clotting. When you have a wound or ...
In March 2008, the European Commission granted marketing authorization for dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa; Boehringer Ingelheim), a direct thrombin inhibitor, for the prevention of venous ...