A 52-year-old woman with nonvalvular AF (CHA₂DS₂-VASc 1: hypertension only) asks about anticoagulation. Best recommendation?...

Question

A 52-year-old woman with nonvalvular AF (CHA₂DS₂-VASc 1: hypertension only) asks about anticoagulation. Best recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Discuss anticoagulation individualized; not mandatory at this score

Answer

Mandatory anticoagulation

Answer

Aspirin instead of anticoagulation

Answer

No therapy allowed

Answer

Warfarin only

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF Risk Thresholds