A 61-year-old asks about aspirin for primary prevention. ASCVD 10-year risk is 15%, no CVD history. What is recommended?...

Question

A 61-year-old asks about aspirin for primary prevention. ASCVD 10-year risk is 15%, no CVD history. What is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Do not initiate aspirin

Answer

Start aspirin 81 mg daily

Answer

Start aspirin 325 mg daily

Answer

Start aspirin only if LDL-C >130 mg/dL

Answer

Start aspirin after CAC score >300 alone

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