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A 55-year-old man is brought to the emergency department with severe, substernal chest pain. The pain started 3 hours ago with the sensation of pressure in his chest, and it has been increasing in severity. He had a few similar episodes in the past couple of days, but the pain resolved on its own. The patient’s temperature is 37.0°C (98.6°F), blood pressure is 80/40 mmHg, pulse is 60/minute, and respirations are 25/minute. The patient appears in distress and diaphoretic. Physical examination is otherwise unremarkable. An intravenous line is obtained, and normal saline is administered. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in the management of this patient?  

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