Aspirin as Effective as Blood Thinner Injections to Prevent Deadly … – University of Maryland Medical System
NewsShare:For Immediate Release January 18, 2023Multimedia materials including photos and B-roll are available for download.Patients hospitalized with fractures typically receive an injectable blood thinner, low-molecular-weight heparin, to prevent life-threatening blood clots. A new clinical trial, however, found that inexpensive over-the-counter aspirin is just as effective. The findings, published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, … Read more