Hong Kong, China - Aspirin resistance as measured by point-of-care assay may significantly increase risk of myonecrosis in patients undergoing PCI, a new study suggests [1]. The study, which is one of ...

Sept. 4, 2003 (Vienna) -- Two studies presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2003 suggest that aspirin resistance is not only real, but also likely to be more common that once ...

(HealthDay)—Aspirin resistance, measured using the Platelet Function Analyzer (PFA)-100 system, is associated with cardiovascular events in aspirin-treated patients, according to a study published ...

(Bloomberg) — There’s no such thing as aspirin resistance, according to a study that suggests a false diagnosis may be unnecessarily raising the number of people given costlier prescription drugs with ...

People who exhibit a resistance to aspirin may be more likely to have more severe strokes than people who still respond to the drug, according to a new study. People who exhibit a resistance to ...

Can a person who takes aspirin daily to ward off a stroke or MI build up a resistance to the drug, undermining its ability to block platelet aggregation? Studies have yielded inconsistent answers to ...

HealthDay News — Aspirin resistance, measured using the Platelet Function Analyzer (PFA)-100 system, is associated with cardiovascular events in aspirin-treated patients, according to a study ...

Aspirin resistance — and what can be done for patients who do not respond to aspirin — has interventional cardiology abuzz. Likewise, the VerifyNow Aspirin Test from Accumetrics is emerging as an ...

Disability for 15 Percent of Patients After Minor Stroke, TIA In patients with acute ischemic stroke, aspirin resistance is associated with increased stroke severity and infarct size. (HealthDay News) ...

It seems we are always learning something new and unexpected about the medications we take, and last week the surprise for me was about aspirin. A lot of people, it turns out, are born with–or are ...