GRACE risk score as predictor of in-hospital mortality in patients with chest pain

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 627-631

  Stracke, Siegbert ^a   Dörr, Oliver ^a   Heidt, Martin C ^a   Gündüz, Dursun ^a   Neuhof, Christiane ^a   Parahuleva, Mariana ^a   Tillmanns, Harald ^a   Erdogan, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chest pain; GRACE risk score; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRACE RISK SCORE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEST PAIN; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77957881765     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-010-0160-8     Document Type: Article

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