Antithrombotic Therapy in Arterial Thrombosis and Thromboembolism in COVID-19

Publication Date: June 28, 2023
Last Updated: June 30, 2023

Summary of Recommendations

In hospitalized patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who have a baseline indication to antiplatelet therapy due to a prior acute coronary syndrome (ACS), we suggest continuing antiplatelet therapy unchanged. (C, U)
Remark: Considerations on switching from ticagrelor or clopidogrel to prasugrel apply on a caseby-case basis if there are concerns for drug-drug interaction
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Overview

Title

Antithrombotic Therapy in Arterial Thrombosis and Thromboembolism in COVID-19

Authoring Organization

American College of Chest Physicians