作者: David Garcia-Dorado , Pierre Théroux , Pilar Tornos , Antonia Sambola , Juan Oliveras
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摘要: Background The present study was designed to investigate whether the prior use of aspirin could influence severity manifestation acute coronary artery syndromes, given well-documented observations that can prevent myocardial infarction, stroke, and death in cardiovascular disease. Methods Results A series 539 consecutive patients admitted Coronary Care Unit a General Hospital carefully characterized with an ambidirectional design, regard previous medical history, use, subsequent hospital diagnosis. Among 214 previously taking aspirin, diagnosis infarction 24% unstable angina 76% compared 54% 46%, respectively, among 325 not (P<.0001), for reduction odds ratio 72% (95% CI, 59% 90%). decrease homogeneous all subsets studied independent age, sex, angina, or m...