Question

A 68-year-old man with AF and CKD G3b asks about dose adjustments for DOACs. Which principle is correct?

Accepted Answer

Adjust DOAC dosing according to renal function per product guidance; prefer DOAC over warfarin if no excluded valve disease

Answer

Use standard full doses regardless of eGFR

Answer

Warfarin is always preferred in CKD

Answer

Aspirin is adequate if eGFR <60

Answer

Avoid all DOACs in CKD stage 3

Practice question

A 68-year-old man with AF and CKD G3b asks about dose adjustments for DOACs. Which principle is correct?