Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Antiplatelet Therapy<br />
I<br />
IIa IIb III<br />
See recommendation for LOE<br />
Major<br />
Change<br />
For UA/NSTEMI patients treated medically<br />
without stenting, aspirin* (75 to 162 mg per day)<br />
should be prescribed indefinitely (Level of<br />
Evidence: A)<br />
clopidogrel† †( (75 mg gp per day) should be<br />
prescribed for at least 1 month (Level of<br />
Evidence: A) and ideally for up to 1 year. (Level of<br />
Evidence: B)<br />
*For ASA-allergic patients, use clopidogrel alone (indefinitely), or try aspirin desensitization.<br />
†For clopidogrel-allergic patients, use ticlopidine 250 mg by mouth twice daily.<br />
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