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Incorporating: Acute GP, SDEC, UTC
Intermediate care NSTEMI rule-out
There are 2 ways to navigate this section, by the static flow-charts below (soon to be combined) or by the buttons
Given NICE CG95's recommendation for an arrival Troponin, patients entering this stream should have been sufficiently clinically assessed during referral to establish a rough pre-test probability of coronary artery disease (via demographics, HPC, PMHx, previous investigations, exam) and differential diagnoses. Failure to do so diminishes the ability to interpret the result.
STEP1: Take bloods including a Troponin on arrival
STEP2: Interpret based on time since chest pain (either clicking the appropriate button below or following the appropriate pathway)
Combined rule-out pathway
RACPC outpatient form (can use MAXIMS)
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