TY - JOUR T1 - ASpirin and brain microbleeds AU - Stephenson J Y1 - 2009/05/20 N1 - 10.1001/jama.2009.689 JO - JAMA SP - 1977 EP - 1977 VL - 301 IS - 19 N2 - The researchers conducted magnetic resonance imaging brain scans of a population-based sample of 1062 dementia-free individuals aged 60 years or older. Participants' use of anticlotting drugs, including platelet aggregation inhibitors (specifically, aspirin and carbasalate calcium, a salicylate with a lower risk of gastrointestinal tract bleeding than aspirin), was determined from pharmacy records. SN - 0098-7484 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.689 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.689 ER -