A 68-year-old patient with atrial fibrillation and a CHADSVASc score of 3 is assessed for stroke prevention. Which is the most appropriate initial ant...

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A 68-year-old patient with atrial fibrillation and a CHADSVASc score of 3 is assessed for stroke prevention. Which is the most appropriate initial anticoagulant choice unless contraindicated?

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Apixaban

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Aspirin

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Clopidogrel

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Dabigatran

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Dipyridamole

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Atrial Fibrillation

A 68-year-old patient with atrial fibrillation and a CHADSVASc score of 3 is assessed for stroke prevention. Which is the most appropriate initial anticoagulant choice unless contraindicated?