Effect of Implementation of HEART Chest Pain Protocol on Emergency Department Disposition, Testing and Cost

BACKGROUND: Symptoms concerning for acute coronary syndromes (ACS) such as chest pain and dyspnea are some of the most common reasons for presenting to an emergency department (ED). The HEART score (history, electrocardiogram, age, risk factors and troponin) was developed and has been externally val...

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Autores principales: Bylund, William E., Cole, Peter M., Lloyd, Michael L., Mercer, Anastasia A., Osit, Amanda K., Hussain, Sarah W., Lawrence, Matthew W., Gaspary, Micah J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2021
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7972363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33856317
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2020.9.48903

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