New mathematical model more accurately diagnoses acute heart failure in emergency rooms
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 09:49
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at St. Michael's Hospital have developed the first mathematical model in cardiology and emergency medicine to more quickly and reliably diagnose acute heart failure (AHF) in emergency room patients. Research findings published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, have been shown to help physicians diagnose AHF with greater accuracy.