A 66-year-old man with non-valvular AF and CHA₂DS₂-VASc score of 1 (male) asks about oral anticoagulation (OAC). What is recommended?...

Question

A 66-year-old man with non-valvular AF and CHA₂DS₂-VASc score of 1 (male) asks about oral anticoagulation (OAC). What is recommended?

Accepted Answer

OAC may be considered based on risk modifiers; shared decision-making

Answer

OAC strongly recommended

Answer

Aspirin only

Answer

No therapy regardless of modifiers

Answer

Left atrial appendage occlusion now

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