EBK GOULD'S PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEA
EBK GOULD'S PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEA
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ISBN: 9780100026964
Author: HUBERT
Publisher: YUZU
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To explain: The reason why an individual is advised to avoid taking acetylsalicyclic acid (ASA) a few days before extensive oral surgery.

Concept introduction: Inflammatory response is the immune response to any cell or tissue injury by any agent. There are several anti-inflammatory drugs available that are used to treat inflammation. Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) is an anti-inflammatory agent that decreases the synthesis of prostaglandin in the swollen region and reduces the inflammatory response.

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