s aureus infection rates in aspirin vs nonaspirin users
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S aureus infection rates in aspirin vs nonaspirin users
Sedlacek M et al. Renal Week 2005; November 8-13, 2005; Philadelphia, PA.
Group S aureus bacteremia (%)
S aureus bacteremia (% of episodes in the total number of catheters in each subgroup)
No aspirin 7.9 43 catheters out of 876, or 4.9%
Low-dose aspirin
7.1 NA
325-mg aspirin 3.3 77 out of 985 catheters, or 7.8%