Application of European Society of Cardiology guidelines for evaluating acute coronary syndrome risk in low-risk patients with cocaine-associated chest pain: Findings from the RISK study – An observational analysis

Application of European Society of Cardiology guidelines for evaluating acute coronary syndrome risk in low-risk patients with cocaine-associated chest pain: Findings from the RISK study – An observational analysis

Background: Cocaine was the drug of choice in 4.7 % of all recreational drug-related emergency department visits. Of these patients, 40 % present with cocaine-associated chest pain, of whom 4.7 % develop an acute coronary syndrome. The American Heart Association recommends a 12-hour observation peri...

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Main Authors: F.M.J. Gresnigt, L.K. Heikamp, J.J.W. van Essen, L.F.J. Walraven, C.E.E. van Ofwegen-Hanekamp, S. Mollink, E.J.F. Franssen, D.W. de Lange, R.K. Riezebos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Cocaine-associated chest pain
Acute coronary syndrome
European Society of Cardiology NSTEMI guideline
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750024000593
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