A 40 year old male, chronic smoker comes with acute epigastric discomfo, for past one hour. ECG showing ST segment elevation in inferior leads. What is the immediate intervention ?
High-Yield Explanation
Aspirin Antiplatelet therapy in the form of aspirin is administered in all patients with acute coronary syndrome. It brings down the moality rate at the same rate as thrombolytic therapy. Usually, aspirin is administered before the E.C.G but the presence of epigastric discomfo might have been responsible for delay in administration of aspirin.