TIPS to decide whether to prescribe aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events in chronic kidney disease Journal Articles uri icon

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abstract

  • Aspirin effectively prevents subsequent cardiovascular events. A post hoc subgroup analysis of the International Polycap Study 3 (TIPS-3) trial suggests that patients with chronic kidney disease might also benefit from aspirin for primary prevention. We consider the merits of doing so in practice.

publication date

  • February 2023