of US adults have chronic kidney disease3
Incidence increasing with age 44% of adults 70 and older3
of the US population use low-dose aspirin for CVD prevention4
of surgical patients are treated with anticoagulants and/or antiplatelets* 5
adults have liver disease6
adults will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime7
*As demonstrated in preclinical studies only.
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