Sunday May 08, 2022

Podcast 290: USPSTF’s new take on aspirin and primary prevention of CVD

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently issued its sixth set of guidelines on using daily aspirin to prevent cardiovascular disease. The guidelines appeared in JAMA — whose editors asked our guest, Dr. Allan Brett, to write an editorial evaluation.

This edition carries Brett’s advice on using the new guidelines in daily clinical practice.

Brett’s JAMA editorial

USPSTF recommendations in JAMA

[Running time: 15 minutes]

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