THURSDAY, Feb. 22, 2018 -- Good old aspirin is just as effective as newer, expensive drugs at preventing blood clots after hip or knee replacement, a new clinical trial suggests. Researchers said the ...

(HealthDay)—Dabigatran is not superior to aspirin for preventing recurrent stroke in patients with recent history of embolic stroke of undetermined source, according to a study published in the May 16 ...

Rates of major bleeding and intracranial hemorrhage are similar for apixaban and dabigatran versus aspirin, while rates are higher for rivaroxaban, according to a review published online Feb. 11 in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There was no significant difference between dabigatran and aspirin in preventing recurrent stroke in patients ...

When it comes to preventing blood clots after a knee replacement, good old aspirin may be just as effective as newer, more expensive drugs. That swap could help reduce the cost of caring for the ...

Two of three commonly prescribed non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs)—dabigatran and apixaban—have similar rates of major bleeding compared with aspirin, a large systematic review and ...