A tool for more accurate risk-prediction in acute coronary syndrome.
Standardized guidelines are fine, but one size does not fit all when it comes to cardiac patients. In fact, clinicians often struggle with deciding how aggressively to treat a patient who has suffered a heart attack or another form of acute coronary syndrome. However, a new risk-prediction tool can help guide clinicians to more precise conclusions regarding patient care.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D019468:Disease Management; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010348:Patient Care Team; D017211:Treatment Failure; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology