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HEART Score and MACE
History
ECG
Age
Risk factors
Troponin
LOW RISK = HEART score ≤ 3

#HEART #Score #MACE #cardiology #diagnosis #risk
HEART Score and ... History ECG Age Risk ... = HEART score ≤ ... 3 #HEART #Score ... #MACE #cardiology
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
Assessment - APGAR Score ... Apgar score is based ... Apgar scores < 7 ... If Apgar score remains ... there is increased risk
HEART Score allows us to risk stratify low risk chest pain patients and get them out
HEART Score allows ... us to risk stratify ... low risk chest ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... RISK #MACE #ChestPain
NICE Decision Aid to assess the risk of bleeding on anticoagulation - HAS-BLED Score 1 

#Management
to assess the risk ... anticoagulation - HAS-BLED Score ... DecisionAid #HASBLED #Score1
Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves - INR Targets
Mechanical Valve - Duration Lifelong
INR 3.0:
single-tilting disc) WITH risk ... thromboembolism, LV ... prosthesis WITHOUT risk ... thromboembolism, LV ... Heart #Valves #cardiology
Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale (ACB Scale)
 
Categorical Scoring:
 •	 Possible anticholinergics include those listed with ascore
listed with a score ... : • Add the score ... may increase the risk ... the ACB total score ... increase in the risk
Atrial Fibrillation - Decision Aid - Anti-coagulation and Risk for Stroke - CHADS2VASc Score 5

#Management #Atrial
Anti-coagulation and Risk ... Stroke - CHADS2VASc Score ... CHADS2VASc #CHADSVASc #Score5
National Early Warning Score (NEWS) Parameters:

Originally designed to detect deteriorating patients in hospital wards, specifically those
Early Warning Score ... those at increased risk ... national-early-warning-score-news ... Early #Warning #Score ... Screening #Sepsis #Risk
Algorithm for Echo determination of LV filling pressures 

#LVFilling #pressures #Algorithm #Echo #POCUS #diagnosis #cardiology
determination of LV ... POCUS #diagnosis #cardiology
Inpatient Cath Lab Indications
Cath Lab ASAP:
STEMI
NSTEMI:
1. Unstable/cardiogenic shock
2. Severe LV dysfunction or
3. Recurrent/persistent rest angina despite
Severe LV dysfunction ... or high (5-7) risk ... TIMI low (1-2) risk ... TIMI low (1-2) risk ... catheterization #cardiology