72 year old woman is brought in by her husband as she has sudden chest discomfort,
palpitations and epigastric pain which started 1 hour ago. She has been feeling nauseous. She
denies pain radiating to the arms or neck. There are ST elevations seen on leads II, III and aVF on
the ECG. Oxygen has been started. She has been given sublingual GTN and diamorphine which
has improved her chest pain. Her heart rate is 90 beats/minute and respiratory rate is 18
breaths/minute.
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