Question

A 55-year-old with average risk asks about aspirin for primary prevention. BP and lipids are controlled; he has no ASCVD. What is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Avoid routine aspirin; focus on risk factor control

Answer

Start aspirin 81 mg for all adults 40-59 years

Answer

Start aspirin 325 mg daily

Answer

Aspirin if LDL >190 mg/dL

Answer

Aspirin for anyone with diabetes

Practice question

A 55-year-old with average risk asks about aspirin for primary prevention. BP and lipids are controlled; he has no ASCVD. What is appropriate?