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Aspirin in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery - The New England Journal of Medicine - 2014

Brief Summary:

Among patients with elevated operative risk, perioperative aspirin does not reduce rate of all-cause mortality or non-fatal MI when compared to placebo. It is associated with increased risk of major bleeding.

Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24679062

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