A 45-year-old with crushing chest pain for 2 hours and ST elevations in leads II III aVF. Which immediate management is recommended by NICE for ST-ele...

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A 45-year-old with crushing chest pain for 2 hours and ST elevations in leads II III aVF. Which immediate management is recommended by NICE for ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Accepted Answer

Urgent coronary angiography with PCI if available within 120 minutes

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IV streptokinase for all patients

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Chewable aspirin alone with no further intervention

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High-flow oxygen irrespective of saturation

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No antiplatelet therapy until troponin is back

ukmla MCQ (SBA): ST-elevation myocardial infarction

A 45-year-old with crushing chest pain for 2 hours and ST elevations in leads II III aVF. Which immediate management is recommended by NICE for ST-elevation myocardial infarction