The reason that thrombolytic agents are not recommended for prolonged anticoagulation therapy is that they:

a. Are weak anticoagulants that often cause repeat thrombotic episodes
b. Are powerful agents that increase the risk of hemorrhage
c. Often need another agent for full anticoagulant effect
d. Are used for prolonged anticoagulation therapy


Correct Answer: B

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