Question

A 62-year-old man has non-ST elevation ACS. He is hemodynamically stable. Early invasive strategy is planned. What antithrombotic is indicated?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin plus P2Y12 inhibitor with parenteral anticoagulation (e.g., heparin)

Answer

Fibrinolysis

Answer

Aspirin alone

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy without anticoagulant

Answer

No antithrombotic therapy until cath

Practice question

A 62-year-old man has non-ST elevation ACS. He is hemodynamically stable. Early invasive strategy is planned. What antithrombotic is indicated?