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Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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life-threatening causes ... Pulmonary embolism • Cardiac ... Serial troponin; HEART ... score • PERC; ... Well score for
The HEART Score for Chest Pain Patients in the ED

Calculate the HEART Score @ https://www.mdcalc.com/heart-score-major-cardiac-events

#Diagnosis #Management
The HEART Score ... Calculate the HEART ... Score @ https:/ ... www.mdcalc.com/heart-score-major-cardiac-events
HEART Score allows us to risk stratify low risk chest pain patients and get them out
HEART Score allows ... Calculate the HEART ... Score @ https:/ ... www.mdcalc.com/heart-score-major-cardiac-events ... #Score #RISK #MACE
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
HEART Score – A ... Major Adverse Cardiac ... The HEART score ... The HEART score ... www.mdcalc.com/heart-score-major-cardiac-events
HEART Score and MACE
History
ECG
Age
Risk factors
Troponin
LOW RISK = HEART score ≤ 3

#HEART #Score #MACE #cardiology #diagnosis #risk
HEART Score and ... Troponin LOW RISK = HEART ... score ≤ 3 #HEART ... #Score #MACE #cardiology
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
classification, and the HEART ... score to guide ... physical activity - Nausea ... (+LR 2.6) - Cardiac ... score: - History
Causes of acute heart failure
 - Acute pressure overload (increased afterload, mechanical flow obstruction) 
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Causes of acute ... heart failure - ... impairment - Cardiac ... arrhythmias #Acute #Heart ... #Differential #Causes
National Early Warning Score (NEWS) Parameters:

Originally designed to detect deteriorating patients in hospital wards, specifically those
Early Warning Score ... ICU admission, cardiac ... Heart rate 6. ... national-early-warning-score-news ... Early #Warning #Score
Causes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Primary Myocardial Processes (> 90%):
 • Acquired structural heart disease: CAD, Most
Causes of Sudden ... Cardiac Arrest ... • Congenital heart ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Cardiac ... differential #diagnosis #causes
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Cardiac #Heart #Tumors #Masses #Differential #Classification
Diagnosis #Cardiology #Cardiac ... #Heart #Tumors ... #Masses #Differential