ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Non-valvular atrial fibrillation

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A 67-year-old man with non-valvular atrial fibrillation is seen in clinic. He has hypertension and type 2 diabetes but no prior stroke or TIA. Echocardiography shows normal valves and left ventricular ejection fraction of 55%. His creatinine is 90 µmol/L. What is the most appropriate stroke prevention strategy according to Canadian guidelines?

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ca-mccqe1 MCQ: Non-valvular atrial fibrillation — Answer & Explanation