Know When to Start Aspirin for Disease Prevention
September 2025
Will an aspirin a day keep the doctor away?
It depends. Help clarify benefits based on the indication.
Cardiovascular disease. Continue to recommend aspirin 81 mg/day for SECONDARY prevention...such as after a stroke or MI, or with angina or peripheral artery disease. And aspirin is often used long term in patients with certain prosthetic heart valves.
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