The TIMI Risk Score for Unstable Angina/Non–ST Elevation MI

Abstract

In patients with UA/NSTEMI, the TIMI risk score is a simple prognostication scheme that categorizes a patient's risk of death and ischemic events and provides a basis for therapeutic decision making. JAMA. 2000;284:835-842

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MedicineTIMIUnstable anginaMyocardial infarctionInternal medicineFramingham Risk ScoreThrombolysisCohortCardiologyAnginaAcute coronary syndrome

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Year: 2000
Type: article
Volume: 284
Issue: 7
Pages: 835-835
Citations: 3185
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                                    Elliott M. Antman, 
                                
                                    Marc Cohen, 
                                
                                    Peter J. L. M. Bernink
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2000). 
                            The TIMI Risk Score for Unstable Angina/Non–ST Elevation MI. 
                            JAMA
                            , 284
                            (7)
                            , 835-835.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.284.7.835
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jama.284.7.835