A 62-year-old with nonvalvular AF and normal kidneys on warfarin has labile INRs and minor bleeding. Best alternative per guideline preferences?...

Question

A 62-year-old with nonvalvular AF and normal kidneys on warfarin has labile INRs and minor bleeding. Best alternative per guideline preferences?

Accepted Answer

Switch to a DOAC such as apixaban

Answer

Continue warfarin with higher INR goal

Answer

Add aspirin to warfarin

Answer

Stop all antithrombotics

Answer

Switch to dual antiplatelet therapy

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