In a patient with suspected NSTEMI and low HEART score, high-sensitivity troponins at 0 and 1 hour are both below the limit of detection and unchanged...

Question

In a patient with suspected NSTEMI and low HEART score, high-sensitivity troponins at 0 and 1 hour are both below the limit of detection and unchanged. What is the recommended disposition?

Accepted Answer

ED discharge with outpatient follow-up

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Mandatory admission for stress testing

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Immediate invasive coronary angiography

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CT coronary angiography in all cases

or anticoagulation are not indicated in low-risk rule-out (a MCQ (SBA): NSTEMI

In a patient with suspected NSTEMI and low HEART score, high-sensitivity troponins at 0 and 1 hour are both below the limit of detection and unchanged. What is the recommended disposition?