Question

A 53-year-old with suspected NSTEMI refuses admission. First hs-troponin is normal at 0 hours; HEART score 6. Best advice?

Accepted Answer

Hospital admission for monitoring and serial troponins with early invasive strategy as indicated

Answer

Discharge with no follow-up

Answer

No troponin repetition needed

Answer

Stress test tomorrow without monitoring

Answer

CTPA to rule out PE

Practice question

A 53-year-old with suspected NSTEMI refuses admission. First hs-troponin is normal at 0 hours; HEART score 6. Best advice?