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Prepared source recommendationACC/AHA · 2025

NSTE-ACS P2Y12 choice during PCI — ACC/AHA · 2025 recommendation

2025 ACC/AHA acute coronary syndromes guideline

For NSTE-ACS undergoing PCI, prasugrel or ticagrelor is recommended in preference to clopidogrel to reduce major adverse cardiovascular events and stent thrombosis.

Class of Recommendation

Class 1

Level of Evidence

Level B-R

Last source-check date

2026-08-23

Exact source location

Section 4.3.2, ‘Recommendations for Oral P2Y12 Inhibitors During Hospitalization’, p. e789

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