A 62-year-old man is admitted with an acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). He undergoes primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI)...

Question

A 62-year-old man is admitted with an acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). He undergoes primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) with stent insertion. Following the procedure, according to NICE guidelines, what dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) should he typically be discharged on?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin and Ticagrelor

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Aspirin and Clopidogrel

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Aspirin and Prasugrel

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Clopidogrel and Ticagrelor

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Aspirin indefinitely

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Acute Coronary Syndrome / Secondary Prevention