Clopidogrel and Aspirin versus Aspirin Alone for the Prevention of Atherothrombotic Events

L. Bhatt, Deepak; A.A. Fox, Keith; Hacke, Werner; B. Berger, Peter; R. Black, Henry; E. Boden, William; Cacoub, P.; A. Cohen, Eric; A. Creager, Mark; Donald Easton, J.; Flather, Marcus; M. Haffner, Steven; W. Hamm, Christian; J. Hankey, Graeme; Claiborne Johnston, S.; Mak, Koon-Hou; Mas, Jean-Louis; Montalescot, Gilles; A. Pearson, Thomas; Gabríel Steg, Philippe; R. Steinhubl, Steven; A. Weber, Michael; M. Brennan, Danielle; Fabry-Ribaudo, Liz; E. Booth, Joan; J. Topol, Eric

doi:10.1056/nejmoa060989

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Clopidogrel and Aspirin versus Aspirin Alone for the Prevention of Atherothrombotic Events

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Mar 12, 2006

Authors:

Deepak L. Bhatt

Keith A.A. Fox

Werner Hacke

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Dual antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel plus low-dose aspirin has not been studied in a broad population of patients at high risk for atherothrombotic events. METHODS: We randomly assigned 15,603 patients with either clinically evident cardiovascular disease or multiple risk factors t...

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Medicine

Aspirin

Clopidogrel

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