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Figure 8 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 (e.g., Boxes C, C1, and C2). *See dosing Table 13. See Table 11 for selection of management strategy. Recurrent symptoms/ischemia, heart failure, serious arrhythmia. ASA = aspirin; EF = ejection fraction; GP = glycoprotein; IV = intravenous; LOE = level of evidence; LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction; UA/NSTEMI = unstable angina/non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction; UFH = unfractionated heparin.