Free practice question: Aborting a cluster attack with heart disease
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C7 · Headache and orofacial pain
A 52-year-old man with episodic cluster headache arrives in the emergency department 20 minutes into a typical attack of severe right orbital pain with ipsilateral tearing, rhinorrhea, and restlessness. He had a myocardial infarction treated with a coronary stent 2 years ago. Neurologic examination between waves of pain is normal. Which acute treatment is most appropriate?
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