A 40-year-old man arrives with acute chest pain for 30 minutes at rest. ECG shows ST elevations in leads II, III, aVF. He has no contraindications. Wh...

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A 40-year-old man arrives with acute chest pain for 30 minutes at rest. ECG shows ST elevations in leads II, III, aVF. He has no contraindications. What is the immediate reperfusion strategy of choice within the recommended time window?

Accepted Answer

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)

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IV streptokinase

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Low molecular weight heparin

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Aspirin alone

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Urgent coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Cardiology

A 40-year-old man arrives with acute chest pain for 30 minutes at rest. ECG shows ST elevations in leads II, III, aVF. He has no contraindications. What is the immediate reperfusion strategy of choice within the recommended time window?