Diabetes research and clinical practice
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Diabetes Res. Clin. Pract. · Feb 2010
Meta AnalysisAspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes: A meta-analysis.
To systematically review trials concerning the benefit and risk of aspirin therapy for primary prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes mellitus. ⋯ In patients with diabetes, aspirin therapy did not significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular events without an increased risk of major bleeding, and showed sex-specific effects on MI and stroke.