A 55-year-old with suspected ACS and normal initial hs-troponin has repeat at 1 hour with delta below the rule-out threshold. ECG nonischemic. Disposi...

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A 55-year-old with suspected ACS and normal initial hs-troponin has repeat at 1 hour with delta below the rule-out threshold. ECG nonischemic. Disposition?

Accepted Answer

ED discharge with early follow-up if low risk

Answer

Admit to ICU

Answer

Start thrombolytics

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Immediate cath lab

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No further evaluation needed ever

"chest pain disposition" MCQ (SBA): Chest Pain Disposition

A 55-year-old with suspected ACS and normal initial hs-troponin has repeat at 1 hour with delta below the rule-out threshold. ECG nonischemic. Disposition?