NSAID use selectively increases the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction: a systematic review of randomised trials and observational studies.

Recent clinical trials and observational studies have reported increased coronary events associated with non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). There appeared to be a disproportionate increase in non-fatal versus fatal events, however, numbers of fatal events in individual studies were too...

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Main Authors: Luis Alberto García Rodríguez, Antonio González-Pérez, Héctor Bueno, John Hwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3035655?pdf=render