au-acem MCQ (SBA): ST-elevation myocardial infarction

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A 62-year-old man presents to a rural emergency department with 90 minutes of central chest pain radiating to his left arm, sweating and nausea. ECG shows 2 mm ST elevation in leads II, III and aVF. The nearest PCI-capable centre is 4 hours away by road and 3 hours by air. What is the most appropriate immediate reperfusion strategy?

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au-acem MCQ: ST-elevation myocardial infarction — Answer & Explanation