A 60-year-old with suspected ACS and non-diagnostic ECG arrives. Initial hs-troponin is below 99th percentile; he remains symptomatic at rest. What is...

Question

A 60-year-old with suspected ACS and non-diagnostic ECG arrives. Initial hs-troponin is below 99th percentile; he remains symptomatic at rest. What is next?

Accepted Answer

Serial hs-troponin measurement and risk stratification pathway

Answer

Send home immediately

Answer

Thrombolysis

Answer

No troponin repetition needed

Answer

Aspirin not indicated

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Chest Pain-Serial Troponin

A 60-year-old with suspected ACS and non-diagnostic ECG arrives. Initial hs-troponin is below 99th percentile; he remains symptomatic at rest. What is next?