Acute Coronary Syndrome; Roadside to Resus
The Resus Room
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The Importance of Risk Assessment Scores in the Assessment of Coronary Disease
Risk assessment scores can be used to determine the six months mortality risk for a patient. The European Society of Cardiology says that ECG should be performed within 10 minutes of an emergency medical service contact or when they arrive in an ED. And I mean, this is what we're going to be using for these patients and it's resting 12-lead EKG. But as you said just as with everything just like perk we need to make sure we're using this for the correct set of patients.
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