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Secondary analysis of frequency, circumstances and consequences of calculation errors of the HEART (history, ECG, age, risk factors and troponin) score at the emergency departments of nine hospitals in the Netherlands

OBJECTIVE: The HEART score can accurately stratify the risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in patients with chest pain. We investigated the frequency, circumstances and potential consequences of errors in its calculation. METHODS: We performed a secondary analysis of a stepped wedge trial of...

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Autores principales: Ras, Marten, Reitsma, Johannes B, Hoes, Arno W, Six, Alfred Jacob, Poldervaart, Judith M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29061617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017259