How long should patients with atrial fibrillation who are already on systemic anticoagulation and are status post TAVR and PCI 6 months ago remain on Plavix?

Would you favor continuation of plavix or aspirin?

Answer from: at Academic Institution

If PCI was done for a plaque rupture event I.e. ACS, then DOAC + plavix for a year is the current SOC. For non ACS PCI, DOAC + plavix for 6 months, followed by DOAC mono Rx is a reasonable option.

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at The George Washington University Hospital
If the patient is not at high bleeding risk, conti...

at South Carolina Cardiology Consultants
I would favor DOAC + aspirin 81 mg. If high bleedi...

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