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Volume 3, Issue 12, Pages 10-11 (December 2008)


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Aspirin Not Cardioprotective in Type 2 Diabetes

CAROLINE HELWICK (Contributing Writer)

NEW ORLEANS — Aspirin therapy is commonly used for primary prevention of cardiovascular events in persons with type 2 diabetes, but a Japanese study of 2,539 subjects found no statistically significant reduction in the primary end point of total atherosclerotic events, except in patients aged at least 65 years.

PII: S1558-0164(08)70436-X

doi:10.1016/S1558-0164(08)70436-X


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