Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Brener S. Electrocardiograms for diagnosing ischemia as a precipitant to acute heart failure: a rapid review. Toronto: Health Quality Ontario (HQO). Rapid Review. 2013 Authors' conclusions No studies were identified that examined the accuracy of ECGs for diagnosing ischemia as the precipitant to an acute HF event in a HF population.
All 5 of the guidelines reviewed commented on the importance of using ECG in diagnosing the precipitants for an acute HF event. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Acute Disease; Electrocardiography; Heart Failure; Humans; Myocardial Ischemia Language Published English Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Evidence Development and Standards, Health Quality Ontario, 130 Bloor Street West, 10th floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S 1N5 Email: EDSinfo@hqontario.ca AccessionNumber 32014001024 Date abstract record published 15/09/2014 |