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. 2019 Dec 11;8(24):e013404. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.013404

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Study flow chart. A total of 65 231 SCCS (Southern Community Cohort Study) participants were included in this study. *Information of interest included vital status and the following variables obtained from the SCCS baseline questionnaire: year of SCCS enrollment, age at enrollment, sex, hypertension status, smoking status, diabetes mellitus status, body mass index, low‐dose aspirin use, race/ethnicity, household income, education, concomitant use of NSAIDs, and medical history of ulcer. CABG indicates coronary artery bypass grafting; CVD, cardiovascular disease; MI, myocardial infarction; TIA, transient ischemic attack.