Acute coronary syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
TIMI score , list its seven components
A
AAASK3
A age >=65
A aspirin in last seven days
A angina pain 2 or more in the last 24 hrs
S st elevation >=0.5mm in 2 contingeous leads
K known angio stenosis >=50%
3 RF : smoking , low HDL , DM , family hx <55 yrs
2
Q
List the limitation of TIMI score
A
most of the predictive power in elevated trop
unknown coronary angio stenosis
even if score is zero till can have a cardiac event rate of 2%
No weighting of factors in the score
