Starting aspirin therapy after operation. Effects on early graft patency. Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group. | Zendy

Steven Goldman | Zendy; Jack G. Copeland | Zendy; Thomas Moritz | Zendy; W. G. Henderson | Zendy; Karen Zadina | Zendy; T. W. Ovitt | Zendy; K B Kern | Zendy; Gautam Sethi | Zendy; G V Sharma | Zendy; S. F. Khuri | Zendy

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Starting aspirin therapy after operation. Effects on early graft patency. Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group.

Author(s) -

Steven Goldman,

Jack G. Copeland,

Thomas Moritz,

W. G. Henderson,

Karen Zadina,

T. W. Ovitt,

K B Kern,

Gautam Sethi,

G V Sharma,

S. F. Khuri

Publication year - 1991

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.84.2.520

Subject(s) - medicine , veterans affairs , aspirin , emergency medicine , surgery , intensive care medicine , family medicine

Although aspirin therapy started before operation improves vein graft patency after coronary artery bypass grafting, it also causes bleeding. The objective of this prospective, centrally directed, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was to compare the effects of aspirin therapy started before operation with aspirin started 6 hours after operation on early (7-10-day) graft patency.

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