The use of aspirin for primary and secondary prevention in venous thromboembolism and other cardiovascular disorders

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) includes a number of conditions such as myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, stroke, and venous thromboembolism. CVD is a leading health problem worldwide and a major cause of mortality, morbidity, and disability; it is also associated with high healthcare costs. The incidence of CVD is predicted to increase in the forthcoming years, and thus it is crucial that physicians are aware of the benefits and limitations of the available therapies to ensure patients receive optimized treatment.
Source: Thrombosis Research - Category: Hematology Authors: Tags: Review Article Source Type: research