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Acute Coronary Syndrome Long-Term Medical Management
Acute Coronary Syndrome Long-Term Medical Management
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Pharmacology
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09/20/2012

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ASA therapy - for patients who receive a stent and do not have an ASA contraindication (bleeding, allergy, etc.) use ASA 162 mg - 325 mg QD for what?

Definition

1 month with bare metal stent

 

3 months with sirolimus - eluting stent

 

6 months with paclitaxel - eluting stent

Term
After initial ASA therapy, follow up ASA therapy at what?
Definition

75-162 mg daily indefinitely (use this dose if not stent was placed)

Term

If patients are not at high risk of bleeding, how long should P2Y12 inhibitors be given?

Definition

clopidogrel 75 mg daily or prasugrel 10 mg daily for at least 12 months

Term
Should Nitroglycerin SL be given PRN and beta - blocker therapy daily?
Definition
Yes
Term
Should ACEIs be given daily?
Definition

Yes, particularly if EF < 40%

 

Term
Should Statin therapy be given daily?
Definition
YES! Regardless of LDL level
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Statement. Not a question.
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