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THE HEART SCORE IN BLACKS WITH EMERGENCY PRESENTATION OF CHEST PAIN: A PERFORMANCE TEST AND RISK ANALYSIS

Authors :
Henry Janna
Vishnu Priya Mallipeddi
Julius S. Ngwa
Emmanuel Mbey
Sumon Mahbubur
Basharat Ahmad
Adebayo Atanda
Olusayo Fadiran
Daniel Larbi
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:57
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2019.

Abstract

The HEART score was designed to aid in disposition of patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain (CP). Using prospectively collected data from the local and regional electronic health record systems, CP presentations to the ED of an academic institution were investigated.

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
73
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........73af095f7dbb2caf891dd16c0850a1c2
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(19)30666-7