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Aspirin in Primary Prevention: Needs Individual Clinical Judgments.

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This article is published in The American Journal of Medicine.The article was published on 2020-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 3 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Evidence-based medicine & MEDLINE.

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Central Nervous System

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe central nervous system (CNS) complications of cancer commonly presenting to the emergency department, including altered mental status, high intracranial pressure/brain herniation, status epilepticus (convulsive and nonconvulsive), acute ischemic stroke, intra-cranial hemorrhage, and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.
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The resolution of the Expert Council on current issues of the use of acetylsalicylic acid for the purpose of primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in the light of new scientific data and updated clinical guidelines

TL;DR: Drapkina et al. as mentioned in this paper presented an expert opinion on the Russian National Association for Thrombosis and Hemostasis (NATH) and the Russian Society for the Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases (ROPNIZ).
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Collaborative meta-analysis of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy for prevention of death, myocardial infarction, and stroke in high risk patients

TL;DR: Aspirin (or another oral antiplatelet drug) is protective in most types of patient at increased risk of occlusive vascular events, including those with an acute myocardial infarction or ischaemic stroke, unstable or stable angina, previous myocardian infarctions, stroke or cerebral ischaemia, peripheral arterial disease, or atrial fibrillation.
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Aspirin in the primary and secondary prevention of vascular disease: collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised trials.

TL;DR: In primary prevention without previous disease, aspirin is of uncertain net value as the reduction in occlusive events needs to be weighed against any increase in major bleeds.