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Aspirin and statin therapy for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in older adults
Abstract
The value of primary preventative therapies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older adults (age ≥75 years) is less certain than in younger patients. There is a lack of quality evidence in older adults due to underenrolment in pivotal trials. While aspirin is no longer recommended for routine use in primary prevention of CVD in older adults, statins may be efficacious. However, it is unclear which patient subgroups may benefit most, and...
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Title
Aspirin and statin therapy for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in older adults
Published Date
Nov 11, 2021
Journal
Volume
108
Issue
14
Pages
1090 - 1097
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