Cancer Event Rate and Mortality with Thienopyridines: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Zendy

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Cancer Event Rate and Mortality with Thienopyridines: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Author(s) -

Rafail A. Kotronias,

Chun Shing Kwok,

Chun Wai Wong,

Tim Kinnaird,

Azfar Zaman,

Mamas A. Mamas

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

drug safety

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.377

H-Index - 124

eISSN - 1179-1942

pISSN - 0114-5916

DOI - 10.1007/s40264-016-0481-2

Subject(s) - thienopyridine , medicine , clopidogrel , prasugrel , cancer , aspirin , odds ratio , confidence interval , mortality rate , meta analysis , surgery , oncology

Thienopyridines are a class of antiplatelet drugs widely used in cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment. A recent concern has come to light regarding the safety of thienopyridines because of the possible risk of malignancy. We therefore performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the association between thienopyridine exposure and malignancy.

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