A 62-year-old woman with TIA (ABCD2=5) 6 hours ago has noncardioembolic etiology confirmed. BP controlled, CT negative for hemorrhage. Best antiplatel...

Question

A 62-year-old woman with TIA (ABCD2=5) 6 hours ago has noncardioembolic etiology confirmed. BP controlled, CT negative for hemorrhage. Best antiplatelet strategy?

Accepted Answer

Dual antiplatelet with aspirin plus clopidogrel for 21 days, then single agent

Answer

Aspirin alone indefinitely

Answer

Clopidogrel plus ticagrelor for 90 days

Answer

Full-dose anticoagulation

Answer

No antiplatelets for 7 days

us-abim MCQ (SBA): TIA-Early Antiplatelet Strategy

A 62-year-old woman with TIA (ABCD2=5) 6 hours ago has noncardioembolic etiology confirmed. BP controlled, CT negative for hemorrhage. Best antiplatelet strategy?