Identifying low-risk chest pain in the emergency department: Obstructive coronary artery disease and major adverse cardiac events

Accurate risk stratification for obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and major cardiac adverse events (MACE) is important in emergency departments. We compared six established chest pain risk scores (the HEART score, CAD basic model, CAD clinical model, TIMI, GRACE, uDF) for prediction of obstructive CAD and MACE.
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Source Type: research