Aspirin: yesterday, today, and tomorrow

Clinical utility of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid, ASA) is one of the more important issues in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The present paper provides analysis of aspirin history, mechanisms of its antiplatelet activity, and expediency of the use of low- and high...

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Main Author: Marina Nikołajewna Dołżenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2014-06-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2014-vol-10-no-2/aspirin-yesterday-today-and-tomorrow?aid=672