| Changes in recommendations - Use of antiplatelet devices in the Emergency Department | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Guideline | 2020 Guideline | ||||
| Thienopyridines should be used in patients contraindicated to acetylsalicylic acid (ASA). | I | B | In patients allergic to ASA, initial monotherapy with a P2Y12 inhibitor (preferentially ticagrelor or prasugrel) is indicated. | I | C |
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