Effect of aspirin on mortality in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

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Published in Am J Med on May 17, 2011

Authors

Nina Raju1, Magdalena Sobieraj-Teague, Jack Hirsh, Martin O'Donnell, John Eikelboom

Author Affiliations

1: Haematology Unit, Queensland Pathology and Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.

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