Snapshot of suspected acute coronary syndrome assessment processes in the emergency department: A national cross-sectional survey.
Emily BrownleeJaimi H GreensladeAnne-Maree KellyRobert A MeekWilliam A ParsonageLouise Ann CullenPublished in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2022)
The SSAASY study reported the strategies used to assess suspected ACS. In line with current NHFA/CSANZ guidelines, highly sensitive troponin assays are widely utilised. However, serial sampling intervals were longer than guideline recommendations, suggesting a translational gap between guidelines and clinical practice.