A 62-year-old with AF asks if DAPT (aspirin + clopidogrel) can replace anticoagulation for stroke prevention. What is correct?...

Question

A 62-year-old with AF asks if DAPT (aspirin + clopidogrel) can replace anticoagulation for stroke prevention. What is correct?

Accepted Answer

DAPT is inferior to anticoagulation and is not recommended as a substitute

Answer

DAPT equals anticoagulation

Answer

Aspirin alone equals anticoagulation

Answer

No therapy needed if asymptomatic

Answer

Warfarin has no role

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF Antithrombotic Strategy