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Electrocardiographic Alterations as Indicators for Acute Coronary Interventions in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Observational Analysis

  • By

  • Katherine Holmes

  • Emily Drone

  • Kaitlyn Lizardo

  • Garrett Frazier

  • Liana Milis

  • Daniel Phillips

  • Jeffy Jose

  • Kassidy Fretz

  • Charles Huggins

  • Hao Wang

  • December 27, 2025

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    Chest pain is a common reason for emergency department visits, with acute coronary syndrome being a critical diagnosis requiring prompt intervention.

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    The electrocardiogram (EKG) is essential for assessing cardiac ischemia and guiding management decisions in patients with chest pain.

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    This study evaluates the relationship between EKG change patterns and the need for acute cardiac interventions in patients presenting with chest pain.

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    Eligible participants had multiple ED visits with chest pain and underwent EKG assessments, focusing on changes between visits.

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    The study aims to improve risk stratification and timely interventions for patients at risk of acute coronary syndrome based on EKG findings.

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Electrocardiographic Alterations as Indicators for Acute Coronary Interventions in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Observational Analysis

  • by Katherine Holmes, Emily Drone, Kaitlyn Lizardo, Garrett Frazier, Liana Milis, Daniel Phillips, Jeffy Jose, Kassidy Fretz, Charles Huggins, Hao Wang

  • December 27, 2025

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