Question

A 68-year-old with high-risk TIA (ABCD2 ≥4) presents within 12 hours of onset. CT head is negative. What antiplatelet strategy is recommended to reduce early recurrence?

Accepted Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy (aspirin + clopidogrel) for 21 days then single antiplatelet

Answer

Aspirin monotherapy only

Answer

Clopidogrel monotherapy only

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy for 12 months

Answer

No antiplatelet if MRI is normal

Practice question

A 68-year-old with high-risk TIA (ABCD2 ≥4) presents within 12 hours of onset. CT head is negative. What antiplatelet strategy is recommended to reduce early recurrence?