A 65-year-old man is admitted with an acute anterior STEMI. He undergoes primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) with stent insertion. In ad...

Question

A 65-year-old man is admitted with an acute anterior STEMI. He undergoes primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) with stent insertion. In addition to Aspirin, which other antiplatelet agent should be prescribed long-term (typically for 12 months)?

Accepted Answer

Ticagrelor

Answer

Clopidogrel

Answer

Prasugrel

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Dipyridamole

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Warfarin

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Acute Coronary Syndrome (DAPT)

A 65-year-old man is admitted with an acute anterior STEMI. He undergoes primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) with stent insertion. In addition to Aspirin, which other antiplatelet agent should be prescribed long-term (typically for 12 months)?