A 75-year-old man is admitted with a STEMI and undergoes primary PCI with stenting. According to NICE guidelines, what dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT...

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A 75-year-old man is admitted with a STEMI and undergoes primary PCI with stenting. According to NICE guidelines, what dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) should he be discharged on, assuming no contraindications?

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Aspirin 75mg OD and Ticagrelor 90mg BD

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Aspirin 75mg OD and Clopidogrel 75mg OD

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Aspirin 75mg OD and Prasugrel 10mg OD

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Clopidogrel 75mg OD and Ticagrelor 90mg BD

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Aspirin 300mg OD and Clopidogrel 75mg OD

mrcp part 1 MCQ (SBA): Acute Coronary Syndrome

A 75-year-old man is admitted with a STEMI and undergoes primary PCI with stenting. According to NICE guidelines, what dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) should he be discharged on, assuming no contraindications?