Is Aspirin Effective for Primary Prevention? - Frankly Speaking EP 104
Apr 17, 2019•10 min
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Episode description
Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-104-aspirin
Overview: For patients with established cardiovascular disease,aspirin is clearly beneficial as part of secondary prevention. However, when used as primary prevention in patients without documented cardiovascular disease, its benefit is much less certain. This podcast will explore 3 recent trials that evaluated aspirin in different populations and found nobenefit for its use as primary prevention.
Guest: Alan Ehrlich MD
Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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