'Aspirin resistance' or treatment non-compliance: Which is to blame for cardiovascular complications?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Aspirin is one of the 'cornerstone' drugs in our current management of cardiovascular disorders. However, despite the prescription of aspirin recurrent vascular events still occur in 10–20% of patients. These, data together with the observations of dimi...

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Main Authors: Shantsila Eduard, Lip Gregory YH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/6/1/47