A 62-year-old with minor stroke receives DAPT. He asks about bleeding risk over time. Which is true?...

Question

A 62-year-old with minor stroke receives DAPT. He asks about bleeding risk over time. Which is true?

Accepted Answer

Short-term (21 days) DAPT balances benefit and bleeding; longer durations increase bleeding

Answer

Long-term (>90 days) DAPT is standard

Answer

DAPT for 6 months is superior

Answer

Triple therapy is superior

Answer

Aspirin monotherapy is equivalent in the first 21 days

us-abim MCQ (SBA): DAPT duration after minor stroke/TIA