Clinicians' guide to aspirin /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London : Philadelphia :
Chapman & Hall Medical ; Lippincott-Raven Publishers,
1998.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Historical background
- Early history
- Reverend Mr. Edward Stone
- 19th century
- Felix Hoffmann and the Bayer Company
- Antithrombotic effects and prevention of vascular events
- Mechanism of action
- Pharmacokinetics and pharmaceutical considerations
- Physicochemical properties
- Pharmacokinetics
- Which preparation?
- Mode of action and pharmacological effects
- Mode of action
- Therapeutic use for inflammation, pain and fever
- Inflammation
- Pain
- Fever
- Therapeutic use in vascular diseases
- Primary prevention of occlusive cardiovascular disease
- Secondary prevention of occlusive cardiovascular disease
- Maintenance of vascular grafts and arterial patency
- What dose?
- Miscellaneous therapeutic uses
- Prevention of colorectal cancer
- Prevention of other cancers
- Prevention of cataract
- Pregnancy
- Prevention of cognitive decline and dementia
- Other possible therapeutic uses
- Adverse effects and toxicity
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Intracranial bleeding
- Hypersensitivity
- Reye's syndrome
- Other adverse effects
- Toxicity
- Contraindications and drug interactions
- Contraindications and precautions
- Use in particular patient groups
- Interactions with other drugs.