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@article{Mukherjee2001RiskOC,
  title={Risk of cardiovascular events associated with selective COX-2 inhibitors.},
  author={Debabrata Mukherjee and Steven E. Nissen and Eric J. Topol},
  journal={JAMA},
  year={2001},
  volume={286 8},
  pages={
          954-9
        },
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:1117265}
}

The results from VIGOR showed that the relative risk of developing a confirmed adjudicated thrombotic cardiovascular event with rofecoxib treatment compared with naproxen was higher than that in the placebo group of a recent meta-analysis of 23 407 patients in primary prevention trials.

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