Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: A Decision Analysis: Technical Report

Pubmed ID: 26491755

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Cite As: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: A Decision Analysis: Technical Report. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2015 Sep. (U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Evidence Syntheses, formerly Systematic Evidence Reviews)

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Abstract

Evidence indicates that aspirin is effective for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and colorectal cancer (CRC), but regular use also increases risk for gastrointestinal (GI) and cerebral hemorrhages.