Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)

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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)

Progression

  • When did disease process start
  • Initial versus subsequent visit

Location

  • N/A

Acuity

  • Acute or chronic

Name

  • Unstable angina or acute myocardial infarction
  • Provide clarity regarding the definition of ACS as it relates to the following diagnoses:
    • Intermediate/insufficiency syndrome
    • Coronary slow-flow syndrome (diagnosed at cardiac cath)
    • Acute myocardial infarction (positive enzymes)
    • Unstable angina (negative enzymes)
    • Demand ischemia (negative enzymes)

Necessary Procedures

  • Any necessary procedures

Other

  • N/A

Why

  • All comorbid conditions, underdosing of medications, tobacco history, etc.