Questions Raised About Antiplatelet Therapy in Chronic Kidney Disease Forbes Many people develop chronic kidney disease (CKD) as they grow older, and many people with CKD take antiplatelet agents to prevent cardiovascular events. However, the efficacy of antiplatelet therapy in CKD has not been examined, despite the fact that ... Annals of Internal Medicine tip sheet for March 20, 2012, issue Effects of Antiplatelet Therapy on Mortality and Cardiovascular and Bleeding ... AIM: Antiplatelets may cause more harm than good in CKD patients |
