A 71-year-old with AF and stable CAD (1 year post-PCI) wonders whether to take aspirin with his DOAC. What do guidelines advise?...

Question

A 71-year-old with AF and stable CAD (>1 year post-PCI) wonders whether to take aspirin with his DOAC. What do guidelines advise?

Accepted Answer

DOAC monotherapy beyond 1 year post-PCI if no other indication for antiplatelet

Answer

DOAC plus aspirin indefinitely

Answer

Switch to DAPT

Answer

Warfarin plus aspirin preferred

Answer

Clopidogrel plus DOAC indefinitely

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF + Stable CAD-Antithrombotics