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Diagnosis and risk stratification of chest pain patients in the emergency department: focus on acute coronary syndromes. A position paper of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association.

  • Stepinska J Department of Intensive Cardiac Therapy, Institute of Cardiology, Poland.
  • Lettino M Cardiovascular Department, Humanitas Research Hospital, Italy.
  • Ahrens I Department of Cardiology and Medical Intensive Care, Augustinerinnen Hospital, Germany.
  • Bueno H Cardiology Department, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre and Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Hospital 12 de Octubre (imas12), Madrid, Spain and Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Spain.
  • Garcia-Castrillo L Emergency Department, Marques de Valdecilla Hospital, Spain.
  • Khoury A Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Clinical Investigation Center, University Hospital of Besançon, France.
  • Lancellotti P Department of Cardiology, University of Liège Hospital, Belgium.
  • Mueller C Cardiovascular Research Institute, University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland.
  • Muenzel T Universitätsmedizin Mainz, Zentrum für Kardiologie, Germany.
  • Oleksiak A Department of Intensive Cardiac Therapy, Institute of Cardiology, Poland.
  • Petrino R Emergency Department, S Andrea Hospital, Italy.
  • Guimenez MR Cardiovascular Research Institute, University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland.
  • Zahger D Department of Cardiology, Soroka University Medical Center, Israel.
  • Vrints CJ Department of Cardiology, Antwerp University Hospital Belgium.
  • Halvorsen S
  • de Maria E
  • Lip GY
  • Rossini R
  • Claeys M
  • Huber K
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  • 2020-01-21
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  • European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care. - 2020
Chest pain
acute myocardial infarction
biomarkers
troponin
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Disease
Algorithms
Biomarkers
Cardiology
Chest Pain
Decision Making
Emergency Service, Hospital
Europe
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction
Patient Care Management
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Risk Assessment
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Societies, Medical
Triage
Troponin
English This paper provides an update on the European Society of Cardiology task force report on the management of chest pain. Its main purpose is to provide an update on the decision algorithms and diagnostic pathways to be used in the emergency department for the assessment and triage of patients with chest pain symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndromes.
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