Table 1. Chest pain score.
Chest pain: | No | Yes |
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1. Is it in the form of pressure, fullness, burning, discomfort or tightness in your chest? | 0 | 2 |
2. Is the duration of chest pain less than 10-15 minutes but longer than about a minute? | 0 | 1 |
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4. Is it accompanied by shortness of breath, sweating, nausea, fatigue or syncope? | 0 | 1 |
5. Is it triggered by effort or emotional stress and eased by rest or nitrates? | 0 | 2 |
One point is added to the sum if diabetes mellitus is present and/or the patient is > 75 years old.