New guidelines shed light on preventing heart attacks and strokes in patients who already have cardiovascular disease
June 2006
New guidelines shed light on preventing heart attacks and strokes in patients who already have cardiovascular disease.
The guidelines are produced by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology...and endorsed by many Canadian clinicians.
Antiplatelets. Experts are finally reaching agreement on the dose of aspirin. Recommend 75 to 162 mg/day for most heart patients.
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