A 61-year-old with chest pain; hs-cTn is above the 99th percentile on arrival, ECG nonischemic. What is correct?...

Question

A 61-year-old with chest pain; hs-cTn is above the 99th percentile on arrival, ECG nonischemic. What is correct?

Accepted Answer

Diagnosis of MI requires dynamic change and clinical evidence; obtain serial hs-cTn

Answer

Single elevated hs-cTn confirms type 1 MI

Answer

Discharge with NSAIDs

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Thrombolysis indicated

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hs-cTn is inferior to conventional troponin

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