A 55-year-old with poorly controlled HTN and diabetes is evaluated for chest pain. Which imaging pathway aligns with the 2021 chest pain guideline for...

Question

A 55-year-old with poorly controlled HTN and diabetes is evaluated for chest pain. Which imaging pathway aligns with the 2021 chest pain guideline for stable symptoms and intermediate risk?

Accepted Answer

Coronary CT angiography to assess for obstructive CAD

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Immediate thrombolysis

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No testing; discharge all intermediate-risk patients

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Carotid ultrasound

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Head CT

stable chest pain imaging MCQ (SBA): Stable Chest Pain

A 55-year-old with poorly controlled HTN and diabetes is evaluated for chest pain. Which imaging pathway aligns with the 2021 chest pain guideline for stable symptoms and intermediate risk?