A 62-year-old with AF and prior GI bleed is started on apixaban and PPI. Which additional measure reduces bleeding risk?...

Question

A 62-year-old with AF and prior GI bleed is started on apixaban and PPI. Which additional measure reduces bleeding risk?

Accepted Answer

Avoid alcohol excess and NSAIDs

Answer

Stop anticoagulation

Answer

Avoid BP control

Answer

Add aspirin to reduce GI bleeding

Answer

Use herbal supplements

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF bleeding risk mitigation