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Acute myocardial infarction
Crushing/burning pain in chest – usually localised to substernal region, but may radiate to jaw, back, shoulders, left arm. Also nausea, weakness and cyanosis
Management:
Place semi-recumbent; give oxygen
Transport to hospital
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