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Sep 22, 2025, 12:43
AQUATIC Trial: Validates Stopping ASA Improves Safety and Efficacy in CAD
Christopher Cannon, Editor in Chief, Harvard Health Publishing, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Very important trial: AQUATIC: dropping ASA in CAD patients on anticoagulation improves both safety – and efficacy!
This validates the prior findings from the AFIRE trial.
For patients on anticoagulation, we need to look to stop the aspirin for long-term treatment.”
Read full article here.

Title: Aspirin in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome Receiving Oral Anticoagulation
Authors: Gilles Lemesle, Romain Didier, Philippe Gabriel Steg, Tabassome Simon, Gilles Montalescot, Nicolas Danchin, Christophe Bauters
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