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ModerateCardiovascularST-elevation myocardial infarctionuk-plab-1

A 62-year-old man presents to the emergency department 60 minutes after the sudden onset of central crushing chest pain radiating to his left arm. His ECG shows 3 mm ST elevation in leads II, III and aVF. He is haemodynamically stable and arrived by ambulance to a hospital with 24-hour PCI facilities. Which is the most appropriate next step in his management?

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