A 58-year-old woman with AF and stable CAD asks about dual antiplatelet plus anticoagulation for stroke prevention. Best advice?...

Question

A 58-year-old woman with AF and stable CAD asks about dual antiplatelet plus anticoagulation for stroke prevention. Best advice?

Accepted Answer

Anticoagulation alone is usually indicated; avoid routine long-term antiplatelet

Answer

Triple therapy is standard long-term

Answer

Aspirin alone suffices

Answer

Dual antiplatelet without anticoagulant

Answer

No therapy needed

ukmla MCQ (SBA): AF Antithrombotic Strategy