A 47-year-old woman with suspected TIA yesterday (over 24 h ago) has atrial fibrillation on ECG. She is stable. What antithrombotic regimen is appropr...

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A 47-year-old woman with suspected TIA yesterday (over 24 h ago) has atrial fibrillation on ECG. She is stable. What antithrombotic regimen is appropriate after specialist assessment?

Accepted Answer

Start oral anticoagulation for AF

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Aspirin monotherapy long term

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Clopidogrel monotherapy long term

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Dual antiplatelet for 12 months

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No therapy needed

ukmla MCQ (SBA): TIA with AF

A 47-year-old woman with suspected TIA yesterday (over 24 h ago) has atrial fibrillation on ECG. She is stable. What antithrombotic regimen is appropriate after specialist assessment?