Question

A 62-year-old woman with atrial fibrillation and a prior percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) 2 years ago is on apixaban and clopidogrel. She has no recent acute coronary syndrome. What is recommended now?

Accepted Answer

Stop clopidogrel; continue apixaban alone

Answer

Continue dual therapy indefinitely

Answer

Switch clopidogrel to aspirin

Answer

Stop apixaban; continue clopidogrel

Answer

Add aspirin for triple therapy

Practice question

A 62-year-old woman with atrial fibrillation and a prior percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) 2 years ago is on apixaban and clopidogrel. She has no recent acute coronary syndrome. What is recommended now?