Episode 14 - Cardiology - Part 2: The EDACS

In this second part of the series on cardiology, we discuss the utility of EDACS (or Emergency Department Assessment of Chest Pain Score) as well as artificial intelligence in the development of diagnostic tools. The interlude segment will be presented by cardiologist, Dr Karan Rao.
Theme: Cardiology.

Participants: 
Dr Karan Rao (cardiologist), Dr Nick Moore (ED consultant), Dr Hao Tran (cardiology advanced trainee), David Emmerig (ED trainee), Aran Sandrasegaran, Amanda De Silva, Pramod Chandru, Shreyas Iyer, and Samoda Wilegoda

Discussion:
Boyle, R., & Body, R. (2021). The Diagnostic Accuracy of the Emergency Department Assessment of Chest Pain (EDACS) Score: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Annals Of Emergency Medicine, 77(4), 433-441. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.10.020.

Presenter: David Emmerig.

Credits:
This episode was produced by HETI's Emergency Medicine Training Network 5.

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Caroline, Kit, Pramod, Samoda, and Shreyas.

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