A 64-year-old man with an old DES presents for STEMI within 90 minutes of symptom onset at a PCI-capable hospital. What is the reperfusion target?...

Question

A 64-year-old man with an old DES presents for STEMI within 90 minutes of symptom onset at a PCI-capable hospital. What is the reperfusion target?

Accepted Answer

Primary PCI with door-to-balloon within 90 minutes

Answer

Fibrinolysis within 60 minutes of arrival

Answer

Primary PCI within 180 minutes

Answer

Fibrinolysis after repeat ECG at 3 hours

Answer

No reperfusion if pain improves

us-usmle-step-2 MCQ (SBA): STEMI Reperfusion