A 52-year-old woman has recurrent DVTs despite good warfarin control. What long-term intervention may be considered after specialist assessment?...

Question

A 52-year-old woman has recurrent DVTs despite good warfarin control. What long-term intervention may be considered after specialist assessment?

Accepted Answer

Consider indefinite anticoagulation

Answer

Stop anticoagulation

Answer

Switch to low-dose aspirin alone

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Place IVC filter routinely

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Use dual antiplatelet therapy

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Recurrent VTE