A 64-year-old with HFrEF (EF 28%) on ARNI, beta-blocker, MRA, and SGLT2i has persistent angina; elective PCI with a new DES for stable disease was per...

Question

A 64-year-old with HFrEF (EF 28%) on ARNI, beta-blocker, MRA, and SGLT2i has persistent angina; elective PCI with a new DES for stable disease was performed. He has no bleeding risk. What DAPT duration is generally recommended for stable ischemic heart disease after DES?

Accepted Answer

At least 6 months

Answer

1 month

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3 months

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12 months mandatory for all

Answer

Indefinite dual antiplatelet therapy

us-abim MCQ (SBA): PCI-DAPT Duration (Stable CAD)

A 64-year-old with HFrEF (EF 28%) on ARNI, beta-blocker, MRA, and SGLT2i has persistent angina; elective PCI with a new DES for stable disease was performed. He has no bleeding risk. What DAPT duration is generally recommended for stable ischemic heart disease after DES?