Management of ACS for the ALS Provider

Differential Diagnosis of ACS
  • Unstable angina – not acute MI
  • Pericarditis
  • Dissecting aortic aneurysm
  • Pulmonary edema
  • Pneumonia
  • Spontaneous pneumothorax
  • Herpes zoster
  • Costochondritis
  • Esophageal reflux
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Cholecystitis