Aspirin reduces cardiovascular events in patients with pneumonia: a prior event rate ratio analysis in a large primary care database

This study provides supporting evidence that aspirin use is associated with reduced ischaemic events after pneumonia in a primary care setting. This drug may have a future clinical role in preventing this important complication.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - February 11, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Hamilton, F., Arnold, D., Henley, W., Payne, R. A. Tags: Original Articles: Pulmonary infection Source Type: research