A 57-year-old without ASCVD asks about aspirin for primary prevention; 10-year ASCVD risk 11%. Best recommendation?...

Question

A 57-year-old without ASCVD asks about aspirin for primary prevention; 10-year ASCVD risk 11%. Best recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Individualize decision for ages 40-59; not routine for ≥60

Answer

Start aspirin for everyone with risk >10%

Answer

Start aspirin and stop statin

Answer

Start aspirin at age ≥60 routinely

Answer

Aspirin is recommended for all men

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