A 63-year-old with suspected unstable angina has normal troponins but ongoing chest pain and dynamic ST depressions. Coronary CTA is available. What i...

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A 63-year-old with suspected unstable angina has normal troponins but ongoing chest pain and dynamic ST depressions. Coronary CTA is available. What is preferred next?

Accepted Answer

Immediate coronary angiography (invasive)

Answer

Discharge with outpatient CTA

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CT coronary angiography now

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Stress echo next week

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NSAIDs for pain control

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Unstable Angina-Invasive Strategy

A 63-year-old with suspected unstable angina has normal troponins but ongoing chest pain and dynamic ST depressions. Coronary CTA is available. What is preferred next?