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For patients over 70 with elevated ASCVD risk but no prior cardiovascular events, do you ever recommend continuing or initiating low-dose aspirin?

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Primary Care · Mount Sinai Doctors Medical Group

Yes, I might still recommend low-dose ASA for primary prevention for someone over 70 if the patient is very functional.

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