Simple score to diagnose heart attacks is safer, faster than current methods

(Canadian Medical Association Journal) An international team of researchers has developed a simple laboratory score that is safer and faster at diagnosing patients who visit the emergency department with heart attack symptoms. The score, published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), can also identify patients at risk of subsequent heart issues after discharge.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news