PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Buckley, Rita
ED  - Shah, Nilay
TI  - The Role of Antiplatelet Drugs in Diabetes
DP  - 2011 Sep 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 16--20
VI  - 11
IP  - 8
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/8/16.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/8/16.full
AB  - The role of low-dose aspirin as primary prevention among individuals who are at high risk for cardiovascular disease is controversial. Given the greater risk for cardiovascular events among individuals with diabetes, antiplatelet therapy has appeal as a way to reduce the risk of thrombi and subsequent ischemic events in both the primary and secondary setting.