Why the study?
Limited studies have compared TIMI and GRACE risk scores in contemporary East Asian NSTEMI patients to guide intervention timing.
Does the GRACE risk score improve prediction of in-hospital and long-term outcomes compared to the TIMI risk score in East Asian NSTEMI patients?
Population
232 East Asian NSTEMI patients
Comparison
GRACE vs TIMI risk scores on hospital admission
Design
Retrospective observational study
Follow-up
Median 3.7 years
Authors
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The GRACE risk score demonstrates superior predictive accuracy compared to the TIMI risk score for both in-hospital and long-term outcomes in East Asian NSTEMI patients.
Does the GRACE risk score improve prediction of in-hospital and long-term outcomes compared to the TIMI risk score in East Asian NSTEMI patients?
The GRACE risk score demonstrates superior predictive accuracy compared to the TIMI risk score for both in-hospital and long-term outcomes in East Asian NSTEMI patients.
Lu et al. (2022) studied this question.
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