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PROGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF HEART SCORE IN PREDICTING MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENTS IN 30, 90 AND 120 DAYS IN PATIENTS PRESENTING TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH CHEST PAIN IN A COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM

Authors :
Luis Galindez
Sumit Sohal
Beulah Jyothy Koduru
Carlos Marin Ramirez
Anmary Fernandez Betances
Dhiran Verguese
Chukwudumebi Okafor
Ramon Checo
Luis Alonso Hernandez Mejia
Ruchie Bhattarai
Manojna Nimmagadda
Diana Miranda Ruiz
Karen O'Connor Perla
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:140
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2020.

Abstract

HEART score (HS) has been validated and is being widely used as a tool for risk stratification of chest pain (CP) in the emergency department (ED). However, it has not been well studied in the community hospital setting. We sought to determine the prognostic accuracy of HS in predicting major

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
75
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........41a4a9335b186445638d9f0cc72d2c20
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(20)30767-1