Management of acute coronary syndrome in emergency departments: a cross sectional multicenter study (Tunisia)

Autor:	Asma Sriha Belguith, Kaouthar Beltaief, Mohamed Amine Msolli, Wahid Bouida, Hela Abroug, Manel Ben Fredj, Imen Zemni, Mohamed Habib Grissa, Hamdi Boubaker, ESCor Investigators group, Mohamed Hsairi, Samir Nouira, On behalf of the ESCorT Investigators group
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Acute coronary syndrome Epidemiology Cardiovascular risk factors Management Tunisia Special situations and conditions RC952-1245 Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid RC86-88.9
Zdroj:	BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1471-227X
DOI:	10.1186/s12873-018-0201-6
Popis:	Abstract Background We aimed to describe diagnosed acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and its care management and outcomes in emergency departments (EDs) and to determine related cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs). Methods We conducted a cross sectional multicenter study that included 1173 adults admitted to EDs for acute chest pain (ACP) in 2015 at 14 sites in Tunisia. Data included patients’ baseline characteristics, diagnosis, treatment and output. Results ACS represented 49.7% of non-traumatic chest pain [95% CI: 46.7–52.6]; 74.2% of ACS cases were unstable angina/non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (UA/NSTEMI). Males represented 67.4% of patients with ACS (p
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