A 60-year-old with new TIA (ABCD² score 5) presents within 8 hours of symptom onset, no hemorrhage. Optimal early antiplatelet approach?...

Question

A 60-year-old with new TIA (ABCD² score 5) presents within 8 hours of symptom onset, no hemorrhage. Optimal early antiplatelet approach?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin plus clopidogrel for 21 days, then single agent

Answer

Aspirin alone only

Answer

DAPT for 12 months

Answer

No antiplatelet therapy until MRI

Answer

Clopidogrel plus ticagrelor

us-abim MCQ (SBA): TIA (DAPT)