A 68-year-old with AF on DOAC asks if he should add aspirin for primary prevention due to age. Best recommendation?...

Question

A 68-year-old with AF on DOAC asks if he should add aspirin for primary prevention due to age. Best recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Avoid adding aspirin without clear indication due to bleeding risk

Answer

Add aspirin for age alone

Answer

Switch DOAC to aspirin

Answer

Use DAPT with clopidogrel

Answer

No anticoagulation needed

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF-Avoid Unnecessary Aspirin