Why the study?
Does aspirin reduce the incidence of thrombi on catheters in cats?
Population
Cats with catheters placed in the inferior venae cavae
Comparison
Very small doses of aspirin vs Control cats
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Does not support aspirin for catheter thrombosis prevention in humans; hypothesis-generating and requires clinical validation.
Does aspirin reduce the incidence of thrombi on catheters in cats?
Very small doses of aspirin reduce catheter-associated thrombosis in a feline model, suggesting potential utility for preventing catheter thrombosis in humans.
Kricheff et al. (1973) studied this question.
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