A 65-year-old man with minor stroke (NIHSS 2) started on aspirin + clopidogrel presents after 35 days without bleeding. What is the optimal antiplatel...

Question

A 65-year-old man with minor stroke (NIHSS 2) started on aspirin + clopidogrel presents after 35 days without bleeding. What is the optimal antiplatelet plan now?

Accepted Answer

Stop clopidogrel; continue single antiplatelet

Answer

Continue DAPT indefinitely

Answer

Stop aspirin; continue clopidogrel + aspirin every other day

Answer

Add cilostazol to DAPT

Answer

Switch to triple therapy with anticoagulant

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Secondary Stroke Prevention-DAPT Duration

A 65-year-old man with minor stroke (NIHSS 2) started on aspirin + clopidogrel presents after 35 days without bleeding. What is the optimal antiplatelet plan now?