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Chest pain of recent onset: assessment and diagnosis

report
posted on 2016-11-01, 00:00 authored by Paul Crosland
This guideline covers assessing and diagnosing recent chest pain in people aged 18 and over and managing symptoms while a diagnosis is being made. It aims to improve outcomes by providing advice on tests (ECG, high-sensitivity troponin tests, multislice CT angiography, functional testing) that support healthcare professionals to make a speedy and accurate diagnosis.

History

Volume

Clinical guideline [CG95]

Pagination

1 - 34

Publisher

National Institute of Health and Care Excellence

Place of publication

London, Eng.

ISBN-13

978-1-4731-2182-9

Language

eng

Publication classification

A6.1 Research report/technical paper

Copyright notice

2018, NICE

Extent

NICE Clinical Guideline 95