LEK Exam: 2018 sesja wiosenna, subject: Interna, question nr: 3

A 62-year-old patient with arterial hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents at his family doctor office because of a retrosternal stabbing pain that occurs after going upstairs to the first floor. The symptoms started about 6 weeks ago. Medical examination shows no significant abnormalities. The ECG records regular sinus rhythm 70/min without changes within ST segment or T wave. Indicate the correct management of this patient:

A. Referring the patient to the cardiology ward in order to exclude myocardial infarction and to perform urgent coronarography.

B. Referring the patient to the cardiology outpatient clinic in order to schedule the planned coronarography.

C. Referring the patient to the cardiology outpatient clinic in order to perform noninvasive stress echocardiography.

D. Referring the patient to the cardiology outpatient clinic in order to perform stress test ECG.

E. Patient does not need any further diagnostics.

Dział: Interna

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