Risk of myocardial infarction and death associated with the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (nsaids) among healthy individuals: a nationwide cohort study.
![]() |
Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Death Associated With the Use of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Among Healthy Individuals: A Nationwide Cohort Study.
Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Nov 5;
Authors: Fosbøl E, Gislason G, Jacobsen S, Folke F, Hansen M, Schramm T, Sørensen R, Rasmussen J, Andersen S, Abildstrom S, Trærup J, Poulsen H, Rasmussen S, Køber L, Torp-Pedersen C
Use of some nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with increased cardiovascular risk in several patient groups, but whether this excess risk exists in apparently healthy individuals has not been clarified. Using a historical cohort design, we estimated the risk of death and myocardial infarction associated with the use of NSAIDs. Participants in the study were …
MedWorm Sponsored Message: Find out how you can get your message across here by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.
Risk of myocardial infarction and death associated with the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (nsaids) among healthy individuals: a nationwide cohort study.
Read news about Vioxx, the side effects of this defective drug and about class action lawsuits as well as other Vioxx related news - all here at Vioxx News & Vioxx Video Blog!









