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TIMI Risk Score for STEMI, NSTEMI and unstable Angina

ECG & Echo Learning

2000 Oct 24;102(17):2031-7. All patients with NSTE-ACS ( NSTEMI or unstable angina) are treated similarly with respect to anti-ischemic and anti-thrombotic drugs. Management must, however, be individualized with respect to the delay to coronary angiography (PCI). Circulation.

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Another Piece of Equipment with Racial Bias

REBEL EM

Background: Medical equipment that gives clinicians vital signs or other objective information must be reliable across populations as this data drives medical decisions. Many of these tools were not developed or validated in a racially diverse group of patients. to 0.05C; p = 0.18 Prevalence of fever in Black was 10.1% 95% CI 0.89 to 1.29; p = 0.47

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