Why the study?
Does a rapid access cardiology clinic accurately diagnose and risk stratify patients presenting with suspected cardiac symptoms?
Population
1223 patients with a new presentation of chest pain, palpitations and suspected cardiac-induced…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
one year
Authors
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Clinic diagnoses stratify one-year cardiac mortality; hypothesis-generating for rapid access clinic utility, needs prospective validation.
Does a rapid access cardiology clinic accurately diagnose and risk stratify patients presenting with suspected cardiac symptoms?
A rapid access cardiology clinic accurately diagnoses and risk stratifies patients presenting with chest pain, palpitations, or breathlessness into high and low risk for cardiac death.
Joanna Tenkorang (2005) studied this question.
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