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Figure 6 Recommended approach to reperfusion therapy for patients age 65 years with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. *Dose of weight-adjusted unfractionated heparin = 60 U/kg bolus (maximum 4,000 U) followed by infusion at 12 U/kg/h (maximum dose 1,000 U/h). CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting; EMS = emergency medical service; GP = glycoprotein; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention.
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