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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends aspirin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer in certain adults aged 50 to 69 years

USPSTF: Aspirin Recommended for Some Aged 50 to 69 Years

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Benefits for primary prevention of CVD, CRC for certain adults aged 50 to 69 years
For patients requiring dual antiplatelet therapy

ACC: PPI Tx Also Beneficial for Those on Low-Dose Aspirin

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Gastroprotection with PPI therapy reduced primary GI end point in patients on low-dose aspirin
For subjects at risk of aspirin-associated upper gastrointestinal events

PA32540 Safe for Patients at Risk of Aspirin-Linked Upper GI Events

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Long-term, once-daily enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg and immediate-release omeprazole 40 mg is safe
Taking low-dose aspirin every day may lower the overall risk of cancer by 3 percent

Daily Low-Dose Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Some Cancers

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Effect was seen most strongly with colon, gastrointestinal tumors
Preoperative aspirin does not lower risk of death or thrombotic complications among patients undergoing coronary artery surgery

No Benefit From Aspirin Prior to Coronary Artery Surgery

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No link to decreased risk of death or thrombotic complications after surgery
Knowledge of coronary computed tomography angiography results is associated with improved alignment of aspirin and statin prescribing with the presence and severity of coronary artery disease

Coronary CT Angiography Findings Modify Statin, Aspirin Rx

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Many patients with CCTA-detected coronary artery disease are not discharged on aspirin or statin
For patients with atherothrombotic stroke

Pre-Stroke Aspirin Use May Reduce Stroke Severity

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Less stroke severity for aspirin users versus nonusers with large artery atherosclerosis
For men with prostate cancer

ASCO: Aspirin Use Linked to Lower Risk of Lethal Prostate CA

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Risk of prostate cancer mortality reduced with regular aspirin use after diagnosis
The best approaches to low-dose aspirin prophylaxis for the prevention of preeclampsia seem to be the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations and universal prophylaxis

Approaches Compared for Aspirin Prophylaxis for Preeclampsia

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Benefits for U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations and for universal prophylaxis
Routine use of dual antiplatelet therapy beyond six months after second generation drug-eluting stent implantation yields mixed clinical results

Long Duration Dual Antiplatelet Treatment Increases Bleeding

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However, leads to small decrease in stent thrombosis, myocardial infarction after stent