PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Lauer, Michael S. TI - Who should be taking aspirin to prevent coronary events? DP - 2003 Dec 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 1076--1080 VI - 70 IP - 12 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/70/12/1076.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/70/12/1076.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med2003 Dec 01; 70 AB - The decision to prescribe aspirin to prevent a coronary event is not straightforward, and requires physicians to balance the risk of a coronary event with the risk of adverse events from aspirin. Although evidence-based medicine shows the way, it does not answer all the questions, especially for patients at intermediate risk.