TY - JOUR T1 - Aspirin: Its risks, benefits, and optimal use in preventing cardiovascular events JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO - Cleve Clin J Med SP - 318 LP - 326 DO - 10.3949/ccjm.80a.12146 VL - 80 IS - 5 AU - Ki Park AU - Anthony A. Bavry Y1 - 2013/05/01 UR - http://www.ccjm.org/content/80/5/318.abstract N2 - Aspirin has a well-established role in preventing adverse events in patients with known cardiovascular disease. However, its benefit in patients without a history of cardiovascular disease is not as clear, particularly in people with diabetes, in women, and in the elderly. Recent studies have provided insight into the risks of aspirin use, particularly bleeding, compared with its benefits in these subgroups. ER -