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A patient is admitted with an acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and undergoes successful primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) with stent insertion. According to NICE guidelines, what duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), typically Aspirin plus a P2Y12 inhibitor (e.g., Ticagrelor or Prasugrel initially, potentially switching to Clopidogrel later), is usually recommended following PCI with stent for STEMI?

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