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Tag: 2-Hour Rule Outs

Retrospective Validation of High-Sensitivity Troponin with 5 Clinical Decision Instruments

Background: Chest pain is the second most common reason for presentation to the emergency department (ED) and accounts for nearly 6.5 million visits each year. Management often requires the utilization of clinical gestalt, laboratory analysis, diagnostic imaging, and clinical prediction ...

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Cardiovascular

Chest Pain: Can we do 2-hour Rule Outs?

Hospital admissions for chest pain often incur costly and resource-intensive workups for ACS. Is there a way to identify a low risk group who can be discharged home in a timely manner, without further workup, and without short-term adverse events ...

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Cardiovascular

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