The Living Guidelines: Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris Antiplatelets/Anticoagulants Therapy Suggest Revisions to the CLASS I Guidelines

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Class I Guidelines

 * 1) Aspirin should be started at 75 to 162 mg/day and continued indefinitely in all patients unless contraindicated. (Class I Level of Evidence: A)
 * 2) Use of warfarin in conjunction with aspirin and/or clopidogrel is associated with an increased risk of bleeding and should be monitored closely. (Class I Level of Evidence: B)