Are we Missing Acute MIs with Clinical Risk Scores?
April 13, 2017
Background: In 2011, we saw 7 million patients in the emergency department (ED) complaining of chest pain. Most of these patients did NOT have an acute...
Marco Torres
The HEART Score: A New ED Chest Pain Risk Stratification Score
January 10, 2014
Chest pain is a common presentation complaint to the emergency department (ED) and has a wide range of etiologies including urgent diagnoses (i.e. acute coronary...