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Revista Costarricense de Cardiología

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Abstract

POVEDA FERNANDEZ, Jonathan. Antiplatelet drugs used in Acute Coronary Syndrome. Rev. costarric. cardiol [online]. 2019, vol.21, n.1, pp.41-43. ISSN 1409-4142.

Antiplatelet drugs represent the main pharmacologic treatment on an acute coronary syndrome. Its fast, and precise utilization allow us gain important minutes on de decision making process of this patients, that allows a fast resolution with optimal prognosis. This practical small review pretends to pinpoint the most important characteristics of each one of this drugs that allows the clinician get the best decision on with drug offers the best therapeutic strategy on the individual context of the patient. So we present a summary of the latest trials that compare this agents on acute coronary syndrome that allows individualization o the patient management.

Keywords : 1 Antiplatelet; 2. Aspirin.; 3. Clopidogrel; 4. Prasugrel; 5. Ticagrelor.

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