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Aspirin in CV disease prevention

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Three new reports published this week add weight to previous evidence that aspirin is best used at low doses for both primary and secondary prevention of heart disease and add new data on its use in secondary prevention in women. (Steinhubl SR et al. US Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med 2009; 150:379-386, 396-404. Berger JS et al. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2009; 2:78-87.)

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