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What is the differential diagnosis for a 30-year-old female presenting with chest pain and ST elevation in the inferior leads of an ECG?
What is the differential diagnosis for a 30-year-old female presenting with chest pain and ST elevation in the inferior leads of an ECG?
The differential diagnosis includes inferior STEMI, pericarditis, and coronary artery spasm.
What is the recommended course of action for this patient, and should she be referred to a cardiologist or interventional cardiologist?
What is the recommended course of action for this patient, and should she be referred to a cardiologist or interventional cardiologist?
The patient should undergo further evaluation and treatment for possible myocardial infarction, and referral to a cardiologist or interventional cardiologist should be considered depending on the severity of the diagnosis.
