A 62-year-old man with new AF (nonvalvular), CHA₂DS₂-VASc 2, CrCl 25 mL/min. Best anticoagulant strategy?...

Question

A 62-year-old man with new AF (nonvalvular), CHA₂DS₂-VASc 2, CrCl 25 mL/min. Best anticoagulant strategy?

Accepted Answer

Use a DOAC at labeled dose for renal function or warfarin if DOAC contraindicated

Answer

No anticoagulation due to CKD

Answer

Aspirin

Answer

Only low-dose DOAC off-label

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Atrial Fibrillation (Anticoagulation in CKD)