A 44-year-old with new AF has CHA₂DS₂-VASc 1 (male). How to approach anticoagulation?...

Question

A 44-year-old with new AF has CHA₂DS₂-VASc 1 (male). How to approach anticoagulation?

Accepted Answer

Anticoagulation is reasonable (Class 2a) after risk discussion

Answer

Recommend anticoagulation (Class I)

Answer

Avoid anticoagulation; aspirin instead

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy

Answer

No therapy ever needed at this score

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Borderline Stroke Risk in AF