1st April 2022

A 75-year-old lady presents to you, her GP, with ongoing chest pain symptoms at rest

A 75-year-old lady presents to you, her GP, with ongoing chest pain symptoms at rest. After taking a short history, including all relevant cardiovascular risk factors and a short examination, you diagnose unstable angina. She is taken by ambulance into hospital and the same day undergoes percutaneous coronary intervention. She calls you two days later feeling much better, asking whether she is allowed to drive. In this situation, what is the most appropriate advice for this patient?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.