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A 32-year-old woman presents with sharp pleuritic chest pain improved by sitting forward. She had a viral upper respiratory infection 1 week ago. ECG shows diffuse concave ST elevation and PR depression. Troponin is normal, and echocardiogram shows no significant effusion. What is the most appropriate initial treatment?

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