A 40-year-old male patient presents to the Emergency department with central chest pain for 2 hours. The ECG shows ST segment depression and cardiac troponins are elevated. The patient has a positive history of previous PCI 3 months back. He is administered Aspirin, Clopidogrel, Nitrates, and LMWH in the Emergency Department and shifted to the coronary care unit. What is the best recommended course of further action?
AEarly Revascularization with PCI
BContinue conservative management and monitoring of cardiac enzymes and ECG
CContinue conservative management and plan for outpatient follow-up
DImmediate Revascularization with Coronary Angiography
Which pre-operative investigation is recommended before surgical procedures in a patient on warfarin therapy?
AInternational Normalized Ratio (INR)
BPartial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)
CClotting Time
DDifferential Count
Most sensitive method of monitoring cardiovascular ischemia in the perioperative period is -
ANIBP
BECG
CPulse oximeter
DTEE
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