Question

A 75-year-old man with atrial fibrillation has a CHA2DS2-VASc score of 3. According to NICE, which strategy is recommended to reduce stroke risk?

Accepted Answer

Warfarin or a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC)

Answer

No anticoagulation needed

Answer

Aspirin alone

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy (aspirin plus clopidogrel)

Answer

Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate

Practice question

A 75-year-old man with atrial fibrillation has a CHA2DS2-VASc score of 3. According to NICE, which strategy is recommended to reduce stroke risk?