[Frequency and characteristics of aspirin resistance in Chilean cardiovascular patients].

Effect of Opium Addiction on Aspirin Resistance in Stable Angina Pectoris

Background: The rate of cardiovascular diseases in developing countries is approximately 60% and it is still has an increasing trend. The clinical effectiveness of aspirin in preventing cardiovascular events has been well proven. Although aspirin is an effective and inexpensive drug, its consumption is not equally beneficial for all patients. Many factors can be affective on the efficacy of ant...

Prevalence rate of aspirin resistance in cardiovascular disease patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Prevalence of Aspirin Use among Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Iran

Abstract Objective: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) have a markedly increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. There are some recommendations for prescription of aspirin in these patients. Our purpose was to determine aspirin usage rate in diabetic patients and to compare it in different ages and based upon cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Materials and M...

تاثیر آسپرین با دوز کم بر میزان خونریزی ناشی از رزکسیون پروستات از راه مجرا (TURP)

Aim and Background: Many of patients candidate for Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), also suffer from cardiovascular diseases and are under medication with low dose aspirin (80 mg/daily). Aspirin withdrawal may result in acute cardiovascular syndrome, while its continuation may expose the patient to the risk of post-surgical excessive bleeding...

SECONDARY PREVENTION OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING IN LOW DOSE ASPIRIN USERS INFECTED WITHHELICOBACTER PYLORI

 ABSTRACT Background: Aspirin even at low dose ( 100 mg) can increase the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. It is usual to use low dose aspirin for cardiovascular prophylaxis. We hypothesized that Helicobacter pylori eradication is as effective as omeprazole maintenance therapy for secondary prevention of bleeding in those who take low dose aspirin and are positive for Helicobacter pylor...