Question

A 64-year-old with AF and prior GI bleeding is concerned about anticoagulation. HAS‑BLED 2

Accepted Answer

Oral anticoagulation is indicated; DOACs reduce stroke with acceptable bleeding risk compared with no therapy

Answer

CHA₂DS₂‑VASc 4. Which is correct?

Answer

Aspirin alone is sufficient

Answer

No therapy due to prior GI bleed

Answer

DAPT is superior to anticoagulation for stroke prevention in AF

Practice question

A 64-year-old with AF and prior GI bleeding is concerned about anticoagulation. HAS‑BLED 2