Aspirin therapy in type 2 diabetes in a general practice in Italy

European Journal of General Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 99-100

  Passamonti, Marco ^a,b   Pigni, Mauro ^a,b   Testolin, Ennio ^a,b  

^a Fagnano Olona Gen and Family Pract   (Italy)

^b Italian Coll of Gen Practitioners   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 0842313335     PISSN: 13814788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13814780309160414     Document Type: Article

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