Question

A 69-year-year-old with atrial fibrillation and recent PCI (2 weeks ago) asks about antithrombotic therapy. Which is preferred in the first 6-12 months?

Accepted Answer

OAC plus a P2Y12 inhibitor (avoid routine triple therapy)

Answer

Triple therapy (OAC + DAPT) indefinitely

Answer

Aspirin monotherapy

Answer

OAC monotherapy immediately

Answer

Stop OAC and use DAPT only

Practice question

A 69-year-year-old with atrial fibrillation and recent PCI (2 weeks ago) asks about antithrombotic therapy. Which is preferred in the first 6-12 months?