Acute Coronary Syndrome: Diagnostic Evaluation - American Family Physician
Feb 1, 2017 - Myocardial infarction (MI), a subset of acute coronary syndrome, is damage to the cardiac muscle as evidenced by elevated cardiac troponin levels in the setting of acute ischemia. Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of mortality in the United States. Chest pain is a common ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0201/p170.html
Syncope: Initial Evaluation and Prognosis - Point-of-Care Guides - American Family ...
Oct 15, 2006 - Although syncope often is benign, it may have a serious underlying cause. An important question for primary care or emergency department physicians is whether the patient can be evaluated safely in the outpatient setting.
American Family Physician : Point-of-Care Guides
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2006/1015/p1367.html
Preoperative Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery - Point-of-Care Guides - American Family...
Apr 15, 2004 - Guidelines from the American College of Physicians (ACP) and the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) address the preoperative evaluation of patients for noncardiac surgery.
American Family Physician : Point-of-Care Guides
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/0415/p1977.html
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