Diagnosing acute heart failure in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

JL Martindale, A Wakai, SP Collins… - … emergency medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… improves diagnostic uncertainty for acutely dyspneic patients7, 12 and is a now a routine
We did not limit our search to point-of-care testing, as results from standard NP tests conducted …

Performance of coronary risk scores among patients with chest pain in the emergency department

DG Mark, J Huang, U Chettipally, MV Kene… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
… with undifferentiated chest pain, we reported test characteristics … will result in lower test
sensitivities and higher specificities (… Routine cardiac stress testing may not be necessary in these …

Low diagnostic yield of non-invasive testing in patients with suspected coronary artery disease: results from a large unselected hospital-based sample

C Therming, S Galatius, M Heitmann… - European Heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
… (>85%) presented with chest pain as primary symptom. Women … current practice with
increasingly lower threshold to use a … Notably, the 2016 NICE guidelines recommend routine

[HTML][HTML] The causes of chest pain in children and the criteria for targeted myocardial enzyme testing in identifying the causes of chest pain in children

L Chen, H Duan, X Li, Z Yang, M Jiao… - … Medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… In China, however, most parents believe that chest pain in … their child who has chest
pain to an emergency room or see a … of chest pain in Chinese children, and explore a non-invasive

Prospective validation and comparative analysis of coronary risk stratification strategies among emergency department patients with chest pain

DG Mark, J Huang, MV Kene, DR Sax… - … of the American Heart …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
… and who are unlikely to benefit from further cardiac testing. … of Emergency Physicians has
recommended against routine … overutilization as compared with standard practice at study sites. …

Care Models for Acute Chest Pain That Improve Outcomes and Efficiency: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

LP Dawson, K Smith, L Cullen, Z Nehme… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
… with acute chest pain while awaiting serial troponin testing and risk … to ED with acute chest
pain via EMS, routine use of risk … A complete discussion of noninvasive imaging strategies in …

… of chest pain patients without ST-elevation in the pre-hospital gateway (FamouS Triage): ruling out a myocardial infarction at home with the modified HEART score

M Ishak, D Ali, MJ Fokkert… - European Heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
emergency department (ED) with sudden onset of chest pain … All patients underwent routine
assessment including a brief … -effective use of non-invasive diagnostic testing, for example …

Comparing Costs of Noninvasive Cardiac Diagnostic Tests—a Population-Based Study

I Roifman, A Chu, PC Austin, M Rashid… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
… for chest pain, we report that receipt of noninvasive testing … was ascertained using the Ontario
Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) … to estimate costs for emergency department visits, same-day …

2022 use of coronary computed tomographic angiography for patients presenting with acute chest pain to the emergency department: An expert consensus document …

CD Maroules, FJ Rybicki, BB Ghoshhajra… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
… by 34% compared to routine clinical care, with no increase in MACE … Coronary CTA is the
only non-invasive testing modality … Oral metoprolol administration is the usual practice, with 50–…

A 0‐hour/1‐hour protocol for safe, early discharge of chest pain patients

A Mokhtari, B Lindahl, A Schiopu… - … Emergency Medicine, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Testing included serial troponins at 2–6 hours after presentation, radiography, noninvasive
testing… In routine care, the 1-hour sample will likely in some cases be collected later than in …