Aspirin for prophylactic use in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer : a systematic review and overview of reviews [PDF]
Background: Prophylactic aspirin has been considered to be beneficial in reducing the risks of heart disease and cancer. However, potential benefits must be balanced against the possible harm from side effects, such as bleeding and gastrointestinal (GI ...
Clarke, Aileen +9 more
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Comparison of Risk of Recrudescent Fever in Children With Kawasaki Disease Treated With Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Low-Dose vs High-Dose Aspirin [PDF]
Importance: Timely initiation of intravenous immunoglobulin plus aspirin is necessary for decreasing the risk of recrudescent fever and coronary artery abnormalities in children with Kawasaki disease (KD). The optimal dose of aspirin, however, remains
Belarski, Emily +6 more
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Ticagrelor and Aspirin or Aspirin Alone in Acute Ischemic Stroke or TIA.
BACKGROUND Trials have evaluated the use of clopidogrel and aspirin to prevent stroke after an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). In a previous trial, ticagrelor was not better than aspirin in preventing vascular events or death after ...
S. Johnston +9 more
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Can daily intake of aspirin and/or statins influence the behavior of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer? A retrospective study on a cohort of patients undergoing transurethral bladder resection [PDF]
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the behavior of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) in patients submitted to transurethral bladder resection (TURB) comparing subjects in chronic therapy with aspirin, statins, or both drugs to untreated ...
Alessandro, Zucchi +9 more
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Ticagrelor with or without Aspirin in High-Risk Patients after PCI.
BACKGROUND Monotherapy with a P2Y12 inhibitor after a minimum period of dual antiplatelet therapy is an emerging approach to reduce the risk of bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
R. Mehran +35 more
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OBJECTIVE: To review the literature addressing the problem of aspirin resistance in patients with vascular disease. DATA SOURCES: A MEDLINE search (1966–February 2002) was performed. Key search terms included aspirin, resistance, resistant, failure, tolerance, and nonresponder.
J, Smout, G, Stansby
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Identifying and reducing inappropriate aspirin use in primary care
Objective Recent studies have called into question the safety of aspirin use for the primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, particularly in older adults.
Li Li +5 more
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Background Our previous publication showed that 9% of patients with a history of myocardial infarction MI. could be labeled as aspirin resistant; all of these patients were aspirin resistant because of non-compliance.
Reeves Mathew +4 more
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The dissolution of aspirin and aspirin tablets
Abstract An attempt has been made to standardize the “beaker” method of measuring in vitro dissolution rates of tablets against published data for aspirin. An unexpected problem arose when it was found that samples of commercial aspirin have different intrinsic dissolution rates.
A G, Mitchell, D J, Saville
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Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Acute Ischemic Stroke and High‐Risk TIA
BACKGROUND Combination antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin may reduce the rate of recurrent stroke during the first 3 months after a minor ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA).
S. Johnston +10 more
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