A 63-year-old adult asks about aspirin for primary prevention. He is 63 with 10-year CVD risk 12% and average bleeding risk. What does USPSTF recommen...

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A 63-year-old adult asks about aspirin for primary prevention. He is 63 with 10-year CVD risk 12% and average bleeding risk. What does USPSTF recommend?

Accepted Answer

Recommend against initiating aspirin at ≥60 years

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Initiate low-dose aspirin 81 mg

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Consider aspirin 81 mg (Grade C)

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Use aspirin 325 mg

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Aspirin plus clopidogrel

"us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Aspirin Primary Prevention

A 63-year-old adult asks about aspirin for primary prevention. He is 63 with 10-year CVD risk 12% and average bleeding risk. What does USPSTF recommend?