From: What decides the suspicion of acute coronary syndrome in acute chest pain patients?
Assignment of [obvious ACS] or [strong suspicion of ACS] or [vague suspicion of ACS] versus [no suspicion of ACS] | Assignment of [obvious ACS] or [strong suspicion of ACS] versus [vague suspicion of ACS] or [no suspicion of ACS] | ||||
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P-value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P-value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | ||
ECG | Ischemic ECG | 0.127 | 2.68 (0.76-9.50) | < 0.001 | 30.6 (11.7-80.2) |
Q-wave or LBBB | 0.154 | 4.38 (0.57-33.4) | 0.027 | 11.1 (1.32-94.0) | |
AF, AFL or PM | 0.526 | 1.37 (0.52-3.60) | 0.048 | 3.04 (1.01-9.15) | |
Symptoms | Typical of ACS | < 0.001 | 526 (185–1500) | < 0.001 | 620 (138–2780) |
Not specific for ACS | < 0.001 | 48.7 (31.6-75.1) | 0.043 | 4.95 (1.05-23.3) | |
TnT | TNT+ | 0.112 | 6.55 (0.65-66.3) | 0.007 | 3.35 (1.39-8.09) |
Age ≥ 65 years | 0.001 | 2.16 (1.40-3.35) | 0.014 | 1.90 (1.14-3.17) | |
Female | 0.913 | 1.02 (0.68-1.55) | 0.043 | 0.59 (0.36-0.98) | |
Intercept | < 0.001 | 0.074 | < 0.001 | 0.003 |