Question

A 76-year-old man with new AF (CHA₂DS₂‑VASc 1) asks about anticoagulation. What does the 2023 guideline suggest?

Accepted Answer

Reasonable to consider anticoagulation (Class 2a) based on individualized risk

Answer

Anticoagulation is contraindicated at CHA₂DS₂‑VASc 1

Answer

Anticoagulation is mandatory (Class 1)

Answer

Aspirin 81 mg daily is equivalent to anticoagulation

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy preferred

Practice question

A 76-year-old man with new AF (CHA₂DS₂‑VASc 1) asks about anticoagulation. What does the 2023 guideline suggest?