A 63-year-old man with TIA within 12 hours and ABCD² score 5. Brain imaging negative for hemorrhage. Antiplatelet plan?...

Question

A 63-year-old man with TIA within 12 hours and ABCD² score 5. Brain imaging negative for hemorrhage. Antiplatelet plan?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin plus clopidogrel for 21 days, then single antiplatelet

Answer

Clopidogrel alone for 90 days

Answer

Dual antiplatelet for 6 months

Answer

Aspirin alone for 7 days then stop

Answer

Ticagrelor monotherapy only

us-abim MCQ (SBA): High-Risk TIA Antiplatelets