In 2021, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology published new clinical practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain as recommended by the AHA, ACC, ASE, CHEST, SAEM, SCCT, and SCMR. This internet enduring material provides a lecture and case presentation to educate clinicians and address the practice gaps created by updated guideline.
As a result of participating in this education, learners will be able to:
• Recognize various types of chest pain.
• Develop strategies to evaluate acute vs. stable chest pain.
• Apply algorithm-based evaluation and management of chest pain.
• Incorporate ACC/AHA 2021 Chest Pain Evaluation Guidelines into practice.
Sources
• https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2021.07.053
This activity is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals who utilize the Chest Pain Guidelines in their practice to provide optimal care for patients.