ACSClinical Case #004

49-Year-Old Male With Crushing Chest Pain and ST Elevation

Patient Presentation

Age: 49

Gender: Male

Onset: 30 minutes ago

History: Diabetes, hyperlipidemia

Symptoms

Sudden, severe crushing chest pain radiating to the jaw, with diaphoresis and nausea. Pain unrelieved by rest.

Vitals & Findings

BP 96/60, HR 110, SpO2 94%. ECG shows ST-segment elevation in leads II, III, aVF.

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