Unstable Angina: Risk Stratification for Significant Coronary Artery Disease in The Era of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin.
Luis V PaivaMaria João VieiraRui BaptistaMaria João FerreiraLino M GonçalvesPublished in: Global heart (2024)
In a contemporary UA cohort, approximately 50% of the patients did not have obstructive CAD on angiography. Commonly available cardiac tests at hospital admission show limited discrimination power in identifying patients at risk of obstructive CAD. A revised diagnostic and etiology algorithm for patients with UA is warranted.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- end stage renal disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- cardiovascular events
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- machine learning
- optical coherence tomography
- prognostic factors
- computed tomography
- left ventricular
- coronary artery
- heart failure
- acute coronary syndrome
- adverse drug