Question

A 68-year-old woman with prior DVT and high bleeding risk asks about aspirin after stopping anticoagulation. What do CHEST guidelines state?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin is not a substitute for anticoagulation but may modestly reduce recurrence after stopping

Answer

Aspirin is a substitute for anticoagulation in acute VTE

Answer

Aspirin prevents all recurrences equal to DOACs

Answer

Avoid aspirin always

Answer

Warfarin and aspirin together are first-line for all

Practice question

A 68-year-old woman with prior DVT and high bleeding risk asks about aspirin after stopping anticoagulation. What do CHEST guidelines state?