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New NSAIDS research from University of Texas discussed

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, February 5th, 2008

According to a study from the United States, "Concerns of increased cardiovascular (CV) thromboembolic adverse effects from nonsteroidal antinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, both nonselective [NS]-NSAIDs and cyclooxygenase [COX]-2 selective inhibitors) have prevented their use despite numerous benefits. In this descriptive review, we critically examine the randomized, active and placebo-controlled studies, observational trials, and meta-analyses evaluating the CV adverse effects associated with long-term and short-term use of COX-2 selective inhibitors and NS-NSAIDs."

"The potential mechanisms for these CV effects are also presented. Although the studies evaluating the CV...

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