Table 1. Calculation of risk score using the TIMI NSTEMI/UA system.
Risk Scoring System | Inclusion Criteria | Score |
---|---|---|
TIMI NSTEMI /UA (0–7) | Age ≥ 65 years | 1 |
≥ 3 risk factors (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, family history, lipids, smoking) | 1 | |
Known CAD (stenosis ≥ 50%) | 1 | |
Aspirin use in past 7 days | 1 | |
Severe angina (≥ 2 episodes within 24 hours) | 1 | |
ST-segment deviation ≥ 0.5 mm | 1 | |
Elevated cardiac markers | 1 |
TIMI, Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction; NSTEMI, non-ST segment elevated myocardial infarction; UA, unstable angina; CAD, coronary artery disease.