This week's Med-Challenger free CME quiz - Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes - Surgical Invasive Management - covers the difference between urgent / immediate and early-invasive strategies, the use of GRACE scores to evaluate risk in patients with chest pain, findings on electrocardiography of a left main occlusion, a finding that often requires coronary artery bypass grafting, and patients who can undergo traditional exercise stress testing prior to discharge.
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QQ230201: Pregnancy - Acute Medical/Surgical Complications
| 1st Place | UNLV PEM |
| 2nd Place | noobieman |
| 3rd Place | wilber doc |
A 58-year-old man presents with chest pain consistent with an acute coronary syndrome. Electrocardiography (ECG) is obtained (see Figure).
You think that the patient is a candidate for coronary artery bypass surgery instead of an emergent percutaneous coronary intervention because of the findings you observe on ECG.
diffuse PR elevation
ST elevation in aVR with diffuse horizontal ST depression
lack of ST depression in lead V1
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