A 70-year-old woman with stable CAD and no AF takes aspirin 81 mg daily. She asks about adding rivaroxaban 2.5 mg BID plus aspirin. Which statement is...

Question

A 70-year-old woman with stable CAD and no AF takes aspirin 81 mg daily. She asks about adding rivaroxaban 2.5 mg BID plus aspirin. Which statement is correct?

Accepted Answer

Rivaroxaban 2.5 mg BID plus aspirin is standard for all stable CAD

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Consider low-dose rivaroxaban plus aspirin in select high-risk

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low-bleeding-risk patients; not for all

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Use full-dose rivaroxaban 20 mg daily plus aspirin

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Dual antiplatelet therapy for life is superior

"chronic cad-antithrombotic options" MCQ (SBA): Stable Coronary Artery Disease

A 70-year-old woman with stable CAD and no AF takes aspirin 81 mg daily. She asks about adding rivaroxaban 2.5 mg BID plus aspirin. Which statement is correct?