We moved a few feet away. “His repeat EKG is still inconclusive,” he said. “Troponin is pending. He says the pain started last night and got worse this morning.”

“Any history?”

“He claims none. Blood pressure is elevated, rhythm slightly irregular. I want an echo and possibly a coronary CT.”

“Agreed.”

“He also refuses to answer half my questions unless you’re present.”

“That sounds like him.”