Antithrombotic Strategies for Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease: JACC Scientific Statement

In the September 3rd, 2024 issue of JACC, a new scientific statement delves into antithrombotic strategies for peripheral artery disease (PAD), highlighting the challenges and advancements in treatment. The review emphasizes that while traditional therapies like aspirin and clopidogrel remain crucial, combining aspirin with low-dose rivaroxaban offers a promising approach for reducing major adverse events and limb outcomes, despite an increased bleeding risk.