A 58-year-old with suspected ACS has normal ECG and hs-troponin 3 ng/L (LoD 2 ng/L) at 0 hour and 3 ng/L at 2 hours; HEART score 5. Next step?...

Question

A 58-year-old with suspected ACS has normal ECG and hs-troponin 3 ng/L (LoD 2 ng/L) at 0 hour and 3 ng/L at 2 hours; HEART score 5. Next step?

Accepted Answer

Admit for further evaluation and testing

Answer

Discharge without further testing

Answer

Thrombolysis

Answer

Start anticoagulation and discharge

Answer

Immediate PCI

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