Question

A 60-year-old with chronic chest pain risk factors has normal ECG and negative serial hs‑cTn at 0/2 hours. HEART score is 2. What is the recommended disposition?

Accepted Answer

Discharge with timely outpatient follow‑up and return precautions

Answer

Admit for invasive coronary angiography

Answer

Start IV heparin and admit to ICU

Answer

Obtain inpatient nuclear stress test before discharge

Answer

Administer thrombolytics in ED

Practice question

A 60-year-old with chronic chest pain risk factors has normal ECG and negative serial hs‑cTn at 0/2 hours. HEART score is 2. What is the recommended disposition?