A 55-year-old with a 10-year ASCVD risk of 8% asks about aspirin for primary prevention. What is the best recommendation?...

Question

A 55-year-old with a 10-year ASCVD risk of 8% asks about aspirin for primary prevention. What is the best recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Start aspirin 81 mg daily now

Answer

Do not initiate aspirin given risk

Answer

Aspirin 325 mg daily

Answer

Aspirin if coronary calcium >0 only

Answer

Start aspirin and stop statin

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