3. A 57-year-old moderately overweight Caucasian male visits his family physicia

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3. A 57-year-old moderately overweight Caucasian male visits his family physician with a symptom of "indigestion" of 5 days' duration. He has also had bouts of sweating, malaise, and headache. His blood pressure is 140/105 mm Hg; his family history includes a father with diabetes who died at age 62 of AMI secondary to diabetes LDIH mellitus. An electrocardiogram revealed changes from one performed 6 months earlier. The results ofthe patient's blood work are to the right. 129 UVL 496 280 U/L (30-60) (696) (100-225) LDH-1 LDH-2 (5-30) CK-MB LDH AST 35 U/L a. Can a diagnosis of AMI be ruled out in this patient? Briefly explairn b. What further cardiac markers should be run on this patient? c. Should this patient be admitted to the hospital? Briefly explain

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Answer-:(A) Acute Myocardial Infarction in the medical name for heart attack,

Heart muscle is suddenly damaged by inadequate blood supply known as Heart attack,

A diagnosis of myocardial infarction is created by integrating the history of the presenting illness,and physical examination with ECG finding and cardiac marker,

B)It is play an important Role-:Detection of AMI,

Cardiac marker are biomarkers measured to evaluate heart function,They are often discussed in the context of myocardial infarction, other condition can lead to an elevation in cardiac marker level,

Cardiac marker are used in the diagnosis and risk stratification of patients with chest pain,

(C)Hospital admission introduced emergency usually happens,When a patient seen the emergency department is subsequently admitted to the hospitals,

Doctor Request a bed be request reserved for a patient on a specific day,

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