A 64-year-old presents with chest pain; high-sensitivity troponin T is elevated with dynamic change. ECG non-diagnostic. Initial antiplatelet choice?...

Question

A 64-year-old presents with chest pain; high-sensitivity troponin T is elevated with dynamic change. ECG non-diagnostic. Initial antiplatelet choice?

Accepted Answer

Ticagrelor loading plus aspirin

Answer

Clopidogrel alone

Answer

Aspirin alone until angiography

Answer

Prasugrel loading before anatomy known

Answer

No antiplatelet until cath

us-abim MCQ (SBA): NSTE-ACS-Initial Antiplatelets