ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina and Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Executive Summary and Recommendations

Structured PICO

Population

Patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction)

Intervention

Initial evaluation including a search for noncoronary causes

The ACC/AHA guidelines recommend that the initial evaluation of suspected ACS include a search for noncoronary causes.

Abstract

I 1. The initial evaluation of the patient with suspected ACS should include a search for noncoronary causes that could explain the development of symptoms. (Level of Evidence: C)

Read Full Paperexternally

Bookmark

View Full Paper

Cite This Study

Braunwald et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c9f68436626f662963992d https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.102.10.1193

Bookmark

View Full Paper