Algorithm for patients with UA/NSTEMI managed by an initial conservative strategy. When multiple drugs are listed, they are in alphabetical order and not in order of preference. EF = ejection fraction; GP = glycoprotein; LOE = level of evidence; LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction; NSTEMI = non—ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; UA = unstable angina; UFH = unfractionated heparin.
a For full dosing information, see Table 13 in reference 42.
b For example, recurrent symptoms/ischemia, heart failure, or serious arrhythmia.
c For more details on management of patients with UA/NSTEMI after diagnostic angiography, see Figure 9 of reference 42.
d See recommendations in section 3.2.3 of reference 42.
From J Am Coll Cardiol,42 with permission from Elsevier.