Research Article: Diagnostic Impact of Hs-CRP and IL- for Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients Admitted to the ED with Chest Pain: Added Value to the HEART Score?
Introduction:
Chest pain is one of the most common reasons for emergency department (ED) visits. In the United States alone, more than six million patients with chest pain are evaluated in EDs each year. The potential etiologies vary from harmless to life-threatening manifestations of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Any delay in the diagnosis and treatment of ACS can have a negative impact on the prognosis. , Risk stratification to safely identify patients at low risk of ACS has the potential to reduce the length of stay in the…
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