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AAA: Aspirin Not Warranted in Healthy Subjects With Low ABI, Based on Population Screening
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Title AAA: Aspirin Not Warranted in Healthy Subjects With Low ABI, Based on Population Screening
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/717829?src=rss
Description Authors of the study say their study does not rule out a role for ankle/brachial index screening in the clinic or for other CVD drugs to reduce risk in asymptomatic subjects. But for aspirin and for populationwide screening, the study raises some questions. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Mar 3, 2010
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