Chest pain

Acute Coronary Syndrome

A patient is admitted with chest pain, and a workup for myocardial infarction is completed.

1. Discuss what your workup and treatment plan would be for a patient with chest pain.

2.Discuss the reasons that your treatment plan for a patient with an ST elevation myocardial infarction might differ from a patient without electrocardiogram changes.

3.Describe the indications for transfer to the cardiac catheterization laboratory

4. 3 peer reviewed references less than 5 years old