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Aspirin and dalteparin; Thrombophilic pregnancy: use combo therapy.(Obstetrics)
NEW ORLEANS -- Pregnant women with inherited thrombophilic disorders benefit more from a combination prophylactic regimen of aspirin and dalteparin than they do from monotherapy with either of the drugs, according to the results of a retrospective chart analysis.
Given together, aspirin and the low-molecular-weight heparin appear to potentiate each other. In the analysis, the combination reduced by 35% the probability of vascular complications resulting in growth-restricted infants, Dr. Line Leduc said in a poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
Dr. Leduc reviewed the histories of 43 women who together had a total of 110 pregnancies. All of the women had some form of inherited thrombophilia (factor V Leiden, factor II mutation, protein S deficiency, methylenetetrahydrofolate ...
- Aspirin resistance attributed to noncompliance.(Cardiovascular Medicine)
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News MacNeil, Jane Salodof March 1, 2008 700+ words
...Noncompliance is the main cause of aspirin resistance, according to investigators who studied aspirin response in 230 people, most of whom had...classified up to 30% of the participants as aspirin resistant, but in the end, only 4% of...
- Aspirin. (Drugs, Pregnancy, and Lactation).
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News Koren, Gideon November 1, 2002 700+ words
Because aspirin is widely used, many women are exposed...Moreover, during the last few years, aspirin has increasingly been used in the preventive...associated with autoantibodies. Overall, aspirin hasn't proven to be very effective in...
- Aspirin below 100 mg/day is safest, metaanalysis shows.(News)
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News Jancin, Bruce May 1, 2005 700+ words
...When it comes to prescribing daily aspirin for the prevention or treatment of vascular...massive metaanalysis was not that lower aspirin doses are safer--"You don't need...1988. "We do not know if 75 mg/day of aspirin is better or worse than 325 mg in terms...
- Aspirin use may be linked to increased risk of pancreatic cancer in women.
- Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly January 27, 2004 700+ words
...com & NewsRx.net) -- Regular aspirin use for 20 years or more may be associated...Many studies have found that use of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory...laboratory animals have suggested that aspirin and NSAIDs may inhibit the development...
- Aspirin, the mighty drug.
- Newspaper article from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO) July 27, 2007 700+ words
...Majerus discovered a few decades ago that aspirin can help prevent heart attacks and stroke...which has been around since the 1800s. "Aspirin is the most effective drug that we have...If we eliminated all but three drugs, aspirin would be one" we should keep, he says...
- Aspirin Named 8th World Wonder by Majority of Americans.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 2, 2007 700+ words
...Roman Coliseum, the Taj Mahal -- and aspirin? That's right! According to a new...74 percent of Americans believe that aspirin should take its place alongside the other...researchers continue to explore the role aspirin may have in the prevention of diseases...
- Aspirin may be the wonder drug of the 21st century.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Burling, Stacey July 14, 2003 700+ words
Byline: Stacey Burling Aspirin, a drug that's been in family medicine...elderly and inhibiting other cancers. Aspirin's ability to prevent second heart...recommended that physicians discuss aspirin therapy with patients at risk for first...
- Aspirin's takes on additional role _ preventing disease.(The Dallas Morning...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Beil, Laura November 19, 2002 700+ words
...into salicylic acid in the 1800s. But aspirin itself wasn't born until 1897, when...more than 100 years later, it appears aspirin's ultimate calling may be disease prevention...Studies dating from the 1970s suggested that aspirin could protect the heart. Research since...
Source: HighBeam Research, Aspirin and dalteparin; Thrombophilic pregnancy: use combo...