[Answer] A patient presents to the emergency department with mild to moderate recurrent chest pain without any nausea or vomiting. A 12-lead ECG is obtained and shows ST-segment depression with transient T-wave elevation indicative of NSTE-ACS. Cardiac enzyme levels are obtained and are not elevated. These findings suggest which condition?

Answer: A patient who presents with ECG findings consistent with NSTE-ACS and does not have elevated cardiac serum markers is to be considered as having unstable angina.

A patient presents to the emergency department with mild to moderate recurrent chest pain without any nausea or vomiting. A 12-lead ECG is obtained and shows ST-segment…

Answer: A patient who presents with ECG findings consistent with NSTE-ACS and does not have elevated cardiac serum markers is to be considered as having unstable angina.

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