THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF THE HEART SCORE TOOL USING HIGH-SENSITIVITY TROPONIN T: COMPARISON TO CURRENT GENERATION TROPONIN T IN A UNITED STATES ACUTE CHEST PAIN POPULATION

Autor: Galen Hayek, Nathan Nahhas, Anand Gupta, Shray Jain, Karanvir S. Grewal, Tamara McMath, Deep Shah
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:81
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)30689-8
Popis: HEART Score (HS), a risk tool using serum troponin combined with EKG and clinical findings, can predict short-term risk for patients with chest pain in the emergency setting. HS has been well-validated in Europe, but United States (US) experience has been limited to current (4th) generation troponin
Databáze: OpenAIRE