A 63‑year‑old woman with AF (CHA₂DS₂‑VASc 3) asks whether aspirin plus clopidogrel can replace anticoagulation. Best answer?...

Question

A 63‑year‑old woman with AF (CHA₂DS₂‑VASc 3) asks whether aspirin plus clopidogrel can replace anticoagulation. Best answer?

Accepted Answer

No; OAC is superior to antiplatelets for stroke prevention in AF

Answer

Yes, it equals stroke prevention of DOACs

Answer

Use DAPT only if HAS‑BLED ≥3

Answer

Use aspirin only if rate controlled

Answer

No therapy if asymptomatic

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF (Antiplatelet vs Anticoagulant)