A 59-year-old with suspected NSTEMI has new 1 mm ST depressions in V4-V6 and positive hs-cTn. Which antithrombotic is recommended acutely if no contra...

Question

A 59-year-old with suspected NSTEMI has new 1 mm ST depressions in V4-V6 and positive hs-cTn. Which antithrombotic is recommended acutely if no contraindication?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin loading followed by maintenance

Answer

Immediate fibrinolysis

Answer

Warfarin loading dose

Answer

No antithrombotic until angiography

Answer

Aspirin withheld due to bleeding risk

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A 59-year-old with suspected NSTEMI has new 1 mm ST depressions in V4-V6 and positive hs-cTn. Which antithrombotic is recommended acutely if no contraindication?