Effect of aspirin on cardiovascular events and bleeding in the healthy elderly

Background: Aspirin is a well-established therapy for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events. However, its role in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease is unclear, especially in older persons, who have an increased risk. Methods: From 2010 through 2014, we enrolled community-d...

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Main Authors: McNeil, J., Wolfe, R., Woods, R., Tonkin, A., Donnan, G., Nelson, M., Reid, Christopher, Lockery, J., Kirpach, B., Storey, E., Shah, R., Williamson, J., Margolis, K., Ernst, M., Abhayaratna, W., Stocks, N., Fitzgerald, S., Orchard, S., Trevaks, R., Beilin, L., Johnston, C., Ryan, J., Radziszewska, B., Jelinek, M., Malik, M., Eaton, C., Brauer, D., Cloud, G., Wood, E., Mahady, S., Satterfield, S., Grimm, R., Murray, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Massachusetts Medical Society 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/73952