A 64-year-old man presents with central chest pain and dynamic troponin rise consistent with NSTEMI. He is haemodynamically stable with oxygen saturat...

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A 64-year-old man presents with central chest pain and dynamic troponin rise consistent with NSTEMI. He is haemodynamically stable with oxygen saturation 97% on air. Which of the following is the most appropriate immediate antiplatelet treatment in the emergency department?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin 300 mg loading dose

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Aspirin 75 mg once daily without loading

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Clopidogrel 75 mg once daily alone

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Warfarin loading dose

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Low-dose Aspirin plus non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction

A 64-year-old man presents with central chest pain and dynamic troponin rise consistent with NSTEMI. He is haemodynamically stable with oxygen saturation 97% on air. Which of the following is the most appropriate immediate antiplatelet treatment in the emergency department?