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Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
score to guide ... 2.6) - Cardiac risk ... findings - Age - Risk ... #Evaluation #diagnosis ... #Algorithm #cardiology
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
calculating the risk ... on identifying low ... risk as well as ... high risk patients ... #Cardiology #HEART
How should the modified Sgarbossa Criteria be used in initial evaluation of patients with suspected AMI
Sgarbossa Criteria ... instability or acute heart ... Validated) - Sgarbossa score ... NOT Validated) #Diagnosis ... AcuteCoronarySyndrome #ACS
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
disease b) CHF ... algorithm to determine ... Orthopedic • Low ... one post op Cardiology ... stratification #diagnosis
In order to better classify heart failure, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American
American College of Cardiology ... direction using risk ... But now the ACC/ ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #CHF #Congestive
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
cardiomyopathy • Pulmonary ... Risk Factors and ... Prognostic Markers • Risk ... no consensus on risk ... Risk of recurrence