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==Acute Coronary Syndrome== | |||
Acute coronary syndrome may refer to either of the three conditions listed below: | |||
* [[Unstable Angina]] | * [[Unstable Angina]] | ||
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* [[ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction]] | * [[ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction]] | ||
==[[Acute Coronary Syndrome risk stratification|Risk Stratification]]== | ==[[Acute Coronary Syndrome risk stratification|Risk Stratification]]== | ||
Revision as of 16:40, 13 February 2013
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute coronary syndrome may refer to either of the three conditions listed below:
Risk Stratification
Diagnosis
The Vancouver clinical prediction rule can help make the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome unlikely among patients in the emergency room with chest pain.[1][2]
Treatment
Pre-hospital Evaluation and Care | Initial Management
References
- ↑ Christenson J, Innes G, McKnight D, Thompson CR, Wong H, Yu E; et al. (2006). "A clinical prediction rule for early discharge of patients with chest pain". Ann Emerg Med. 47 (1): 1–10. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.08.007. PMID 16387209.
- ↑ Jalili M, Hejripour Z, Honarmand AR, Pourtabatabaei N (2012). "Validation of the vancouver chest pain rule: a prospective cohort study". Acad Emerg Med. 19 (7): 837–42. doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.2012.01399.x. PMID 22805631.