A 72-year-old man with known stable angina develops central chest pain at rest, lasting 30 minutes, not relieved by Glyceryl Trinitrate. ECG shows ST ...

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A 72-year-old man with known stable angina develops central chest pain at rest, lasting 30 minutes, not relieved by Glyceryl Trinitrate. ECG shows ST depression and T wave inversion in the anterior leads, troponin is elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)

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Stable angina

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ST-elevation myocardial infarction

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Pericarditis

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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): NSTEMI

A 72-year-old man with known stable angina develops central chest pain at rest, lasting 30 minutes, not relieved by Glyceryl Trinitrate. ECG shows ST depression and T wave inversion in the anterior leads, troponin is elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?