A 70-year-old with nonvariceal UGIB stabilized after endoscopy asks about restarting low-dose aspirin for secondary prevention. What is recommended?...

Question

A 70-year-old with nonvariceal UGIB stabilized after endoscopy asks about restarting low-dose aspirin for secondary prevention. What is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Resume aspirin early once hemostasis achieved

Answer

Stop aspirin permanently

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with PPI co-therapy

Answer

Wait at least 30 days

Answer

Switch to clopidogrel monotherapy

Gastroenterology MCQ (SBA): Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding