Question

A 68-year-old with AF and prior stroke (CHA₂DS₂-VASc 5) asks about combining antiplatelet with anticoagulant for added protection. Coronary disease is stable without recent PCI. What is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Anticoagulant alone

Answer

Anticoagulant plus aspirin indefinitely

Answer

Anticoagulant plus clopidogrel indefinitely

Answer

Triple therapy (ASA + clopidogrel + OAC)

Answer

No therapy

Practice question

A 68-year-old with AF and prior stroke (CHA₂DS₂-VASc 5) asks about combining antiplatelet with anticoagulant for added protection. Coronary disease is stable without recent PCI. What is recommended?