Suspected Non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome meeting rapid rule-out criteria: Resource utilization, diagnostic yield, and clinical outcomes of hospital admission.
Ben CohenSharon CohenRuth TorTzippy ShochatShmuel FuchsRan KornowskiAlon GrossmanDavid HasdaiPublished in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2023)
Our findings support a policy of ED discharge of suspected NSTE-ACS patients meeting rapid MI rule-out criteria and subsequent ambulatory evaluation, sparing resource-consuming admissions. In-hospital and ensuing prognosis were better with lower initial hs-cTnT values.
Keyphrases
- acute coronary syndrome
- healthcare
- emergency department
- end stage renal disease
- pulmonary embolism
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- blood pressure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- public health
- peritoneal dialysis
- acute care
- mental health
- adverse drug
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- sensitive detection
- patient reported
- quantum dots