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    A 54-year-old woman presented to the hospital with chest pain. She has a history of hypertension controlled with diet and smokes 1-1.5 packs per day. Tests showed her coronary arteries were negative but an echocardiogram was ordered. Options for treatment include repairing an aneurysm with a bypass, performing PCI on the LAD artery with medical management, doing a viability study, or implanting an AICD. Opinions on the best course of action are requested.

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    A 54-year-old woman presented to the hospital with chest pain. She has a history of hypertension controlled with diet and smokes 1-1.5 packs per day. Tests showed her coronary arteries were negative but an echocardiogram was ordered. Options for treatment include repairing an aneurysm with a bypass, performing PCI on the LAD artery with medical management, doing a viability study, or implanting an AICD. Opinions on the best course of action are requested.

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    A 54-year-old woman presented to the hospital with chest pain. She has a history of hypertension controlled with diet and smokes 1-1.5 packs per day. Tests showed her coronary arteries were negative but an echocardiogram was ordered. Options for treatment include repairing an aneurysm with a bypass, performing PCI on the LAD artery with medical management, doing a viability study, or implanting an AICD. Opinions on the best course of action are requested.

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    A 54-year-old woman presented to the hospital with chest pain. She has a history of hypertension controlled with diet and smokes 1-1.5 packs per day. Tests showed her coronary arteries were negative but an echocardiogram was ordered. Options for treatment include repairing an aneurysm with a bypass, performing PCI on the LAD artery with medical management, doing a viability study, or implanting an AICD. Opinions on the best course of action are requested.

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    Case #2

    Up for Discussion…
    Clinical Synopsis
    • 54 y/o WF with a PMH significant for
    diet controlled HTN who presented to
    TGH secondary to chest pain.
    • No significant PMH
    • No family history of CAD
    • + tobacco (1 to 1.5 PPD)
    • Admitted to Dr. Panchigar. CE
    negative x3. 2DE ordered.
    What to do?

    • Aneurysm repair with 2v bypass


    • PCI to LAD with medical
    management
    • Viability study?
    • AICD?
    • Opinions???

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