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Description of Resource:
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends the use of aspirin for women ages 55 to 79 when the potential benefit of a reduction in ischemic strokes outweighs the potential harm of an increase in gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
Developed By:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Developer Type:
Federal Government
Healthy People 2020 Topic Area(s):
Heart Disease and Stroke
Healthy People 2020 Objectives:
Resource Type:
Citation:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication recommendation statement [Internet]. 2009 Mar [cited 2014 Jan 8]. Available from: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf09/aspirincvd/aspcvdrs.pdf
Syndicated Content Details:
Source URL: https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/tools-resources/evidence-based-resource/aspirin-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-cvd-women Source Agency: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Healthy People (ODPHP-HP) Captured Date: 2016-06-09 16:00:49.0
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