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Emergency MedicineCardiology

Acute Chest Pain

Systematic evaluation of acute chest pain to identify STEMI, NSTEMI, PE, aortic dissection, and other life-threatening causes.

Source: NICE CG95; ESC 2023 ACS Guidelines

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Immediate Assessment

Ensure airway, breathing, circulation. Obtain 12-lead ECG within 10 minutes. Establish IV access. Continuous cardiac monitoring. Take brief targeted history: onset, character, radiation, associated symptoms.

Related

Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.

Decision support only. Always apply local guidelines and clinical judgement.