Polypill with or without Aspirin in Persons without Cardiovascular Disease
- 21 January 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 384 (3), 216-228
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2028220
Abstract
A polypill comprising statins, multiple blood-pressure–lowering drugs, and aspirin has been proposed to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.Keywords
Funding Information
- Wellcome Trust (089725/B/09/Z)
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (119993)
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