the risk of stopping aspirin, Plavix, or other "antiplatelet" blood thinners too soon
September 2011
Patients often don't realize the risk of stopping aspirin, Plavix, or other "antiplatelet" blood thinners too soon.
Antiplatelet drugs do a great job at preventing strokes and heart attacks. But patients often have a hard time tolerating or affording certain blood thinners...and stop their meds prematurely.
Stopping a blood thinner too soon can be catastrophic...and put a patient at increased risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
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