A 58-year-old with minor ischemic stroke (NIHSS 2) presents 20 hours after onset and is started on aspirin-clopidogrel. How long should dual therapy b...

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A 58-year-old with minor ischemic stroke (NIHSS 2) presents 20 hours after onset and is started on aspirin-clopidogrel. How long should dual therapy be continued?

Accepted Answer

21-90 days then continue single antiplatelet

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7 days then stop both

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90-180 days to maximize benefit

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Indefinitely at dual dose

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Until LDL

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Secondary Stroke Prevention-DAPT

A 58-year-old with minor ischemic stroke (NIHSS 2) presents 20 hours after onset and is started on aspirin-clopidogrel. How long should dual therapy be continued?