Pablo Corral Highlights CRIC Study: Aspirin, Lipoprotein(a), and Cardiorenal Outcomes in CKD
Pablo Corral, Past President of Argentine Lipid Society, has shared a post on Linkedin:
“Primary Prevention Aspirin, Lipoprotein(a), and Cardiorenal Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease
New data from the CRIC study
In CKD patients without clinical CVD, aspirin use was associated with 38% lower MI risk and 28% lower ESRD risk — but only when Lp(a) ≥50 mg/dL.
No significant benefit was seen when Lp(a) <50 mg/dL, and bleeding risk did not increase.”

Title: Primary Prevention Aspirin, Lipoprotein(a), and Cardiorenal Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease: Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort
Authors: Alexander C. Razavi, Jing Chen, Wei Yang, Daohang Sha, Omar Dzaye, Harpreet S. Bhatia, Sotirios Tsimikas, James P. Lash, Mayank Kansal, Hernan Rincon-Choles, Viola Vaccarino, Terry A. Jacobson, Matthew J. Budoff, Roger S. Blumenthal, Seamus P. Whelton, Laurence S. Sperling, Michael J. Blaha, Jiang H
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