Clear Up Confusion About Aspirin for CV Primary Prevention

June 2022

You’ll be asked whether “an aspirin a day” is still good for the heart...based on new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations.

Help patients sort out the facts. This is a case of guidance catching up with the evidence.

We know to use aspirin 81 mg/day for SECONDARY prevention...such as after an MI or stroke, or with angina or peripheral artery disease.

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Table of Contents

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