HY USMLE Q #1128 – Cardio

A 68-year-old man is brought to hospital due to a 4-hour history of worsening chest pain and tightness with radiation of the pain to the left shoulder. He has type II diabetes and hypertension. Current medications are atorvastatin, metformin, and lisinopril. ECG. Blood pressure is 80/60. Which of the following is most likely to be seen in this patient?

  Metabolic acidosis; LAD occlusion
  Metabolic acidosis; PDA occlusion
  Metabolic alkalosis; LAD occlusion
  Metabolic alkalosis; PDA occlusion
  Respiratory acidosis; LAD occlusion
  Respiratory acidosis; PDA occlusion
  Respiratory alkalosis; LAD occlusion
  Respiratory alkalosis; PDA occlusion

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