A 70-year-old with prior TIA and carotid stenosis 40% asks about DAPT duration after recent minor stroke treated medically. Which duration is supporte...

Question

A 70-year-old with prior TIA and carotid stenosis 40% asks about DAPT duration after recent minor stroke treated medically. Which duration is supported?

Accepted Answer

21 days of aspirin + clopidogrel, then single antiplatelet

Answer

6 months of DAPT

Answer

12 months routine DAPT

Answer

No antiplatelet needed

Answer

Aspirin + ticagrelor indefinitely

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Secondary Stroke Prevention-DAPT

A 70-year-old with prior TIA and carotid stenosis 40% asks about DAPT duration after recent minor stroke treated medically. Which duration is supported?