Don’t use aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
@article{Barnett2010DontUA, title={Don’t use aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease}, author={H. Barnett and P. Burrill and I. Iheanacho}, journal={BMJ : British Medical Journal}, year={2010}, volume={340} }
All patients currently taking aspirin for primary prevention should be reviewed individually to reconsider whether such treatment is justified
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