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◉ Unstable angina. Answer: Ischaemic chest pain not provoked by
exertion but without myocardial infarction


◉ ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Answer: Transmural
myocardial infarction resulting in ST elevation in contiguous ECG
leads


◉ Anterior ECG leads. Answer: V2, V3, V4


◉ Non ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Answer: Non-
transmural myocardial infarction resulting in ST depression and/or T
wave inversion in contiguous ECG leads


◉ Inferior ECG leads. Answer: II, III, aVF


◉ Lateral ECG leads. Answer: I, aVL, V5, V6


◉ Septal ECG leads. Answer: V1, V2


◉ Immediate treatment for all suspected acute coronary syndrome.
Answer: 1. Aspirin 300mg

, 2. Nitrate
3. Morphine
4. Oxygen ONLY IF HYPOXIC


◉ Further treatment for suspected unstable angina or NSTEMI.
Answer: Prasugrel/ticagrelor/clopidogrel
PLUS Fondaparinux/LMWH


◉ What can be used for myocardial protection in unstable angina or
NSTEMI?. Answer: Beta-blocker


◉ First-line further treatment for suspected STEMI. Answer: PCI


◉ Second-line further treatment for suspected STEMI. Answer:
Fibrinolysis


◉ Left bundle branch block on ECG. Answer: Wide QRS in V5 and
V6
Large R wave in lead 1
Negative wave in lead V1


◉ First-line management for polymorphic VT/torsades de pointes.
Answer: Magnesium 2g over 10 minutes

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