Question

A 58-year-old with CAD, DES 3 months ago for stable angina, and GI bleed risk controlled asks about shortening DAPT. Is early transition to P2Y12 monotherapy reasonable?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in selected patients after 1-3 months of DAPT

Answer

No; minimum is 12 months

Answer

Only with triple therapy

Answer

Never switch to monotherapy

Answer

Switch to aspirin monotherapy immediately

Practice question

A 58-year-old with CAD, DES 3 months ago for stable angina, and GI bleed risk controlled asks about shortening DAPT. Is early transition to P2Y12 monotherapy reasonable?