Aspirin for everyone older than 50? For
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Aspirin for everyone older than 50? For
Abstract
Current population screening for vascular disease is neither efficient nor effective. Peter Elwood and colleagues believe we should have a public information strategy highlighting the benefits (and risks) of aspirin for older people, but Colin Baigent argues that the evidence of benefit is not yet strong enough
Comment in
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Aspirin for everyone older than 50? Against.BMJ. 2005 Jun 18;330(7505):1442-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7505.1442. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 15961819 Free PMC article. Review.
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Aspirin for everyone over 50? Avoid the harm.BMJ. 2005 Jul 16;331(7509):160; author reply 161. doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7509.160-b. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 16020863 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Aspirin for everyone over 50? Are we treating a nutritional deficiency?BMJ. 2005 Jul 16;331(7509):161; author reply 161. doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7509.161-b. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 16020866 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Aspirin for everyone over 50? Don't forget aspirin resistance.BMJ. 2005 Jul 16;331(7509):161; author reply 161. doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7509.161-a. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 16020867 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Aspirin for everyone over 50? The buck stops in the consulting room.BMJ. 2005 Jul 16;331(7509):161; author reply 161. doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7509.161. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 16020868 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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