New Blood Thinner Outperforms Aspirin in Preventing Heart Attacks
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A recent meta-analysis suggests that clopidogrel is more effective and safer than aspirin for long-term prevention of repeat heart attacks and strokes in patients with coronary artery disease, challenging current guidelines that favor aspirin.
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