
#113 Aspirin for Primary Prevention: Mind the Gap Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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The Role of Aspirin in Primary Prophylaxis
The older you are, the more catastrophic even sort of smaller bleeding events can be when it comes to your clinical course. Aspirin does prevent heart attacks because of its role blocking the function of platelets. But aspirin doesn't actually affect the progression of atherosclerosis.
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