A 59-year-old woman with persistent chest pain has intermediate pretest probability of CAD. High-sensitivity troponins are negative. Which noninvasive...

Question

A 59-year-old woman with persistent chest pain has intermediate pretest probability of CAD. High-sensitivity troponins are negative. Which noninvasive test is reasonable?

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Coronary CTA

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Exercise treadmill test without imaging in all women

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No testing because troponin negative

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Invasive angiography in all intermediate-risk

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Cardiac MRI must be first-line

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Stable Chest Pain Evaluation

A 59-year-old woman with persistent chest pain has intermediate pretest probability of CAD. High-sensitivity troponins are negative. Which noninvasive test is reasonable?