A 46-year-old smoker presents in an ED with a sharp ,left sided chest pain. The pain is not focal. On physical examination , there is no specific finding .Pain is neither aggravated nor relived with change of postural change and with inspiration. On an ECG , anterior ST elevation can be seen.What shall be the next step in management ?
A 46-year-old smoker presents in an ED with a sharp ,left sided chest pain. The pain is not focal. On physical examination , there is no specific finding .Pain is neither aggravated nor relived with change of postural change and with inspiration. On an ECG , anterior ST elevation can be seen.What shall be the next step in management ?
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A 46-year-old smoker presents in an ED with a sharp ,left sided chest pain. The pain is not focal. On physical examination , there is no specific finding .Pain is neither aggravated nor relived with change of postural change and with inspiration. On an ECG , anterior ST elevation can be seen.What shall be the next step in management ?
✓ Correct Answer: D. Urgent bedside echo to rule out a regional wall motion abnormality
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