au-amc MCQ (SBA): Dual antiplatelet therapy after ACS

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A 64-year-old man had an uncomplicated non-ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with PCI and drug-eluting stent insertion. He is discharged on aspirin 100 mg daily and ticagrelor 90 mg twice daily. According to Australian ACS guidelines, what is the usual recommended duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in such patients without high bleeding risk?

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