A 62-year-old with AF and CKD (eGFR 32) asks about anticoagulation. Which is true?...

Question

A 62-year-old with AF and CKD (eGFR 32) asks about anticoagulation. Which is true?

Accepted Answer

Renal function dictates DOAC selection/dosing; if not suitable, use warfarin

Answer

Aspirin is preferred

Answer

DOACs are never used

Answer

Low-dose DOAC plus aspirin is best

Answer

No therapy due to CKD

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF with CKD Anticoagulation