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<p><b>Direct thrombin inhibitors</b> (<b>DTIs</b>) are a class of <a href="page.php?w=medication">medication</a> that act as <a href="page.php?w=anticoagulant">anticoagulant</a>s (delaying <a href="page.php?w=coagulation">blood clotting</a>) by directly inhibiting the <a href="page.php?w=enzyme">enzyme</a> <a href="page.php?w=thrombin">thrombin</a> (factor IIa). Some are in clinical use, while others are undergoing clinical development. Several members of the class are expected to replace <a href="page.php?w=heparin">heparin</a> (and derivatives)</p><p>
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