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SUBMITTER: Maestrini I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6192130 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Maestrini Ilaria I Altieri Marta M Di Clemente Laura L Vicenzini Edoardo E Pantano Patrizia P Raz Eytan E Silvestrini Mauro M Provinciali Leandro L Paolino Isabella I Marini Carmine C Di Giuseppe Matteo M Russo Tommasina T Federico Francesco F Coppola Cristiana C Prontera Maria Pia MP Mezzapesa Domenico Maria DM Lucivero Vincenzo V Parnetti Lucilla L Sarchielli Paola P Peducci Maria M Inzitari Domenico D Carlucci Giovanna G Serrati Carlo C Zat Carla C Cavallini Anna A Persico Alessandra A Micieli Giuseppe G Bastianello Stefano S Di Piero Vittorio V
Stroke research and treatment 20181003
<h4>Background</h4>We investigated low-dose aspirin (ASA) efficacy and safety in subjects with silent brain infarcts (SBIs) in preventing new cerebrovascular (CVD) events as well as cognitive impairment.<h4>Methods</h4>We included subjects aged ≥45 years, with at least one SBI and no previous CVD. Subjects were followed up to 4 years assessing CVD and SBI incidence as primary endpoint and as secondary endpoints: (a) cardiovascular and adverse events and (b) cognitive impairment.<h4>Results</h4>T ...[more]