Discontinuation of low-dose acetylsalicylic acid therapy in UK primary care: incidence and predictors in patients with cardiovascular disease.

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Published in Pragmat Obs Res on March 15, 2012

Authors

Elisa Martín-Merino1, Saga Johansson2, Héctor Bueno3, Luis A García Rodríguez1

Author Affiliations

1: Spanish Centre for Pharmacoepidemiologic Research (CEIFE), Madrid, Spain.
2: AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden.
3: Department of Cardiology, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.

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