Keywords: European Society of Cardiology; Guidelines; acute cardiac care; acute coronary syndrome; angioplasty; anticoagulation; antiplatelet; apixaban; aspirin; atherothrombosis; betablockers; bivalirudin; bleedings; bypass surgery; cangrelor; chest pain unit; clopidogrel; dabigatran; diabetes; dual antithrombotic therapy; early invasive strategy; edoxaban; enoxaparin; fondaparinux; glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors; heparin; high-sensitivity troponin; minoca; myocardial infarction; myocardial ischaemia; nitrates; non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction; platelet inhibition; prasugrel; recommendations; revascularization; rhythm monitoring; rivaroxaban; stent; ticagrelor; triple therapy; unstable angina.