Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Recovery Quicker Without Early Aspirin Withdrawal

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Patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) routinely stop low-dose aspirin therapy 7 to 10 days before the operation to restore normal platelet hemostatic function, but a new study suggests that it may be more beneficial to continue taking aspirin until the surgery... click link for more info.

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