HEART Score: Prospective Evaluation of Its Accuracy and Applicability
Isha Anwar,
Darryl Sony
Abstract:A
bstract
Background
The History, Electrocardiogram, Age, Risk factors, and Troponin I (HEART) score is a simple method to risk stratify patients with chest pain according to the risk for incidence of major adverse cardiac events (MACEs).
Materials and methods
A 202-patient prospective, single center study at Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur. Patients included were those who were presented to the emergency department (ED) due to non-trau… Show more
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