Question

A 66-year-old with AF and prior GI bleed undergoes successful LAA occlusion. Post-procedure antithrombotic strategy typically involves:

Accepted Answer

Short-term anticoagulation and/or antiplatelet regimen per device protocol, then transition

Answer

No therapy immediately

Answer

Lifelong triple therapy

Answer

Aspirin indefinitely plus clopidogrel indefinitely

Answer

Warfarin indefinitely regardless of bleeding

Practice question

A 66-year-old with AF and prior GI bleed undergoes successful LAA occlusion. Post-procedure antithrombotic strategy typically involves: