Question

A 59-year-old with chest pain has HEART score 6 and initial hs-cTn below the 99th percentile. Best next step?

Accepted Answer

CT coronary angiography or functional testing during observation

Answer

Discharge with outpatient follow-up

Answer

No further testing if troponin normal

Answer

Start fibrinolysis

Answer

Empiric heparin infusion and discharge

Practice question

A 59-year-old with chest pain has HEART score 6 and initial hs-cTn below the 99th percentile. Best next step?