1st April 2022

You are treating a 72-year-old gentleman who has some pleuritic chest pain and a temperature of 37.9

You are treating a 72-year-old gentleman who has some pleuritic chest pain and a temperature of 37.9, 3 days following an anterior myocardial infarction. You do an ECG and see that there is widespread ST elevation with no reciprocal ST depression. Chest X-Ray shows globular cardiac enlargement. There is very minimal pericardial effusion of echocardiogram. What is the most appropriate medical therapy to prescribe in this patient?

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