Journal Club on the impact of the MACS score in emergency medicine (systematic review). Learn how this tool improves diagnosis and patient outcomes while optimising hospital resources.”FOAMed
Systematic review of the Manchester Acute Coronary Scores. Read More
A friend calls… It’s the call that no healthcare professional wants to get… “Hi Mate. Sorry to bother you, it’s just Lucy has got some chest pain and doesn’t look
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) Read More
Over the last few years many of us in the UK have started to incorporate high sensitivity troponin into the assessment of patients presenting with chest pain. We have seen
JC: Are we fully LoDED? Read More
A 70 year old man presents to your Emergency Department (ED) with a three week history of cough and mild shortness of breath, but this is improving. Over the last
COVID-19 and The Heart. St Emlyn’s Read More
Suspected cardiac chest pain: everyone sees it, everyone has a different clinical pathway, and everyone has a different risk score for it. This week the Emergency Medicine Journal published our
Risk scores for cardiac chest pain: the first head-to-head comparison! Read More
