Purpose
To ensure that the risks and benefits of coronary angiography, performed to determine appropriate coronary revascularisation, are discussed with all eligible patients with an NSTEACS.
To ensure that the risks and benefits of coronary angiography, performed to determine appropriate coronary revascularisation, are discussed with all eligible patients with an NSTEACS.
To assess the risk of an adverse event and provide appropriate therapy to patients with an NSTEACS.
To ensure that patients with acute chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of an ACS receive care guided by a documented chest pain assessment pathway.
The Acute Coronary Syndromes Clinical Care Standard contains six quality statements describing the care that a patient with acute coronary syndrome should be offered.