A 70-year-old with atrial fibrillation and prior GI bleed (treated) has CHA2DS2-VASc 4 and HAS-BLED 3. What is advised?...

Question

A 70-year-old with atrial fibrillation and prior GI bleed (treated) has CHA2DS2-VASc 4 and HAS-BLED 3. What is advised?

Accepted Answer

Resume anticoagulation with bleeding risk mitigation

Answer

Avoid anticoagulation due to HAS-BLED 3

Answer

Aspirin only

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Left atrial appendage occlusion as first-line in all

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Warfarin preferred over DOAC in all GI bleed history

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF-Balancing Stroke and Bleeding Risk