Question

A 76-year-old with TIA 2 weeks ago is on high-intensity statin and BP control. What antithrombotic strategy is recommended for secondary prevention (non-cardioembolic)?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel plus aspirin for 21-90 days then antiplatelet monotherapy

Answer

Aspirin 81 mg plus clopidogrel 75 mg indefinitely

Answer

Warfarin with INR 2-3 indefinitely

Answer

No antithrombotic therapy required after TIA

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy for at least 1 year

Practice question

A 76-year-old with TIA 2 weeks ago is on high-intensity statin and BP control. What antithrombotic strategy is recommended for secondary prevention (non-cardioembolic)?