A 68-year-old with stable angina underwent elective PCI with a contemporary DES. He has a high bleeding risk (prior GI bleed) and no high ischemic ris...

Question

A 68-year-old with stable angina underwent elective PCI with a contemporary DES. He has a high bleeding risk (prior GI bleed) and no high ischemic risk features. What DAPT strategy is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin plus clopidogrel for 3 months then P2Y12 monotherapy

Answer

Continue aspirin plus clopidogrel for 12 months

Answer

Aspirin plus clopidogrel for 6 months

Answer

P2Y12 inhibitor alone from day 1

Answer

Aspirin alone from day 1

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Post-PCI Antiplatelet Therapy

A 68-year-old with stable angina underwent elective PCI with a contemporary DES. He has a high bleeding risk (prior GI bleed) and no high ischemic risk features. What DAPT strategy is most appropriate?