A 62-year-old with TIA and carotid stenosis 40% is otherwise stable. Regarding antiplatelet therapy after the initial DAPT period, what is recommended...

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A 62-year-old with TIA and carotid stenosis 40% is otherwise stable. Regarding antiplatelet therapy after the initial DAPT period, what is recommended long term?

Accepted Answer

Single antiplatelet agent long term

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No antiplatelet

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Long-term dual antiplatelet therapy

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Anticoagulation with DOAC

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Clopidogrel + anticoagulant

us-abim MCQ (SBA): TIA Secondary Prevention

A 62-year-old with TIA and carotid stenosis 40% is otherwise stable. Regarding antiplatelet therapy after the initial DAPT period, what is recommended long term?