We performed a methodological appraisal of the history, electrocardiogram, age, risk factors,
and troponin (HEART) score and its variants in the context of Annals of Emergency …

Study objective The HEART score is a risk stratification aid that may safely reduce chest pain
admissions for emergency department patients. However, differences in interpretation of …

Background Patients presenting with chest pain represent a significant proportion of
attendances to the ED. The History, ECG, Age, Risk Factors and Troponin (HEART) Score is …

The interobserver agreement of the HEART-score, a multicentr... : European Journal of
Emergency Medicine The interobserver agreement of the HEART-score, a multicentre …

Chest pain is a common complaint for consultation of emergency medical services
worldwide. Currently, ambulance nurses (AN) base their decision to transport a patient to the …

Objective This study aimed to clarify the relative prognostic value of each History,
Electrocardiography, Age, Risk Factors, and Troponin (HEART) score component for major …

Methods We modified the HEART pathway by replacing the Korean cut-off of 25 kg/m 2 with
the conventional threshold of 30 kg/m 2 in the definition of obesity among risk factors. The …

Objective To investigate whether hs-CRP and IL-6 provide additional diagnostic value
beyond that achieved by the HEART score in patients with chest pain suggestive of acute …

Study objective Clinical decision aids can decrease health care disparities. However, many
clinical decision aids contain subjective variables that may introduce clinician bias. The …

Study objectives This study investigated the interrater reliability of the history component of
the HEART (history, electrocardiogram, age, risk, troponin) score between physicians in …