Anti-thrombotic therapies

Question 1

ACS/MI Acute Therapy

Answer 1

Aspirin (low-dose)
Heparin (UFH or LMWH)
P2Y12 Inhibitor

Question 2

ACS/MI Chronic Therapy

Answer 2

Aspirin (low-dose)

P2Y12 Inhibitor

Question 3

VTE/PE Acute Therapy

Answer 3

Anticoagulation

• Direct Thrombin Inhib (Dabigatran)
• Factor Xa Inhibitors (Rivaroxaban, Apixaban)
• Heparin (UFH or LMWH)

Fibrinolytic (if in shock)
-Streptokinase, tPA

Question 4

VTE/PE Chronic Therapy

Answer 4

Oral Anticoagulation

• Direct Thrombin Inhib (Dabigatran)
• Factor Xa Inhibitors (Rivaroxaban, Apixaban)
• Vit. K Antagonist (Warfarin)

Question 5

Atrial Fibrillation Acute Therapy

Answer 5

Anticoagulation

• Direct Thrombin Inhib (Dabigatran)
• Factor Xa Inhibitors (Rivaroxaban, Apixaban)
• Vit. K Antagonist (Warfarin)
• Heparin (UFH or LMWH)

Question 6

Atrial Fibrillation Chronic Therapy

Answer 6

Oral Anticoagulation

• Direct Thrombin Inhib (Dabigatran)
• Factor Xa Inhibitors (Rivaroxaban, Apixaban)
• Vit. K Antagonist (Warfarin)

Question 7

Mechanical Heart Valve Acute Therapy

Answer 7

Heparin (UFH or LMWH)

Question 8

Mechanical Heart Valve Chronic Therapy

Answer 8

Oral Anticoagulation

-Vit. K Antagonist (Warfarin)