A 58-year-old with nonvalvular AF (CHA₂DS₂‑VASc 4) has a HAS‑BLED score of 3. What is the anticoagulation recommendation?...

Question

A 58-year-old with nonvalvular AF (CHA₂DS₂‑VASc 4) has a HAS‑BLED score of 3. What is the anticoagulation recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Start DOAC anticoagulation and address modifiable bleeding risks

Answer

Avoid anticoagulation due to bleeding risk

Answer

Aspirin alone

Answer

Clopidogrel alone

Answer

Left atrial appendage occlusion as first-line

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Atrial Fibrillation (Bleeding Risk vs Anticoagulation)