History of coronary artery disease

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A 60 yo patient who is new to you has a PMH of hypertension and dyslipidemia and a strong family history of coronary artery disease. His current medication is rosuvastatin, amlodipine and lisinopril. His hypertension and lipids are well controlled according to his BP diary and the recent labs he shows you from his previous provider. He reports that he was diagnosed with having a TIA (transcient ischemic attack) a couple of months ago. His PE, including cardiac and neuro exam is normal. Which of the following should be considered in his treatment plan if no contraindications? antiplatelet therapy a beta blocker no additional treatment is indicated if BP and lipids are controlled warfarin antiplatelet therapy.

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