Question 88 (part 2) · LEK · Acute coronary syndromes
Which of the following drugs is not a drug of choice in the first 24 hours after the diagnosis of STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction):
- A. ticagrelor.
- B. aspirin.
- C. prasugrel.
- D. statin.
- E. clopidogrel.
Hint
Compare the P2Y12 inhibitors: which one is kept for situations in which the more potent agents cannot be used?
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