Predicts 6-week risk of major adverse cardiac event
Total Score
Low Risk (0.9-1.7%). Discharge may be considered.
Disclaimer: The clinical scoring and algorithms on this platform are intended strictly for professional informational purposes. They do not constitute a definitive medical diagnosis, treatment, or clinical decision. The final judgment and responsibility lie with the treating physician.
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The HEART score (History, ECG, Age, Risk factors, Troponin) is a specific scoring system designed to stratify the risk of emergency patients presenting with acute chest pain. Compared to TIMI and GRACE scores, it is specifically tailored for the ED population, allowing safe discharge of low-risk patients.
The 'History' parameter is subjective but the most critical. Be cautious when assigning a low history score to elderly or diabetic patients with atypical presentations (silent ischemia). Never discharge a high-risk history patient based on a single negative troponin.
Six AJ, Backus BE, Kelder JC. Chest pain in the emergency room: value of the HEART score. Neth Heart J. 2008;16(6):191-196.
Backus BE, Six AJ, Kelder JC, et al. A prospective validation of the HEART score for chest pain patients at the emergency department. Int J Cardiol. 2013;168(3):2153-2158.
Disclaimer: The clinical scoring and algorithms on this platform are intended strictly for professional informational purposes. They do not constitute a definitive medical diagnosis, treatment, or clinical decision. The final judgment and responsibility lie with the treating physician.