A 55-year-old man with PAD undergoes lower extremity revascularization. Post-procedure antithrombotic regimen to reduce limb and CV events?...

Question

A 55-year-old man with PAD undergoes lower extremity revascularization. Post-procedure antithrombotic regimen to reduce limb and CV events?

Accepted Answer

Rivaroxaban 2.5 mg BID plus aspirin

Answer

Aspirin alone

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy for 12 months in all

Answer

Full-dose rivaroxaban 20 mg daily plus aspirin

Answer

Clopidogrel alone

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Peripheral Artery Disease