Untreated Hypertension and Diabetes in the Chest Pain Observation Unit
Given that many patients evaluated for acute coronary syndrome in the ED observation unit do not receive treatment for hypertension and diabetes within one year of presentation, clinicians should consider initiating EDOU-based preventive cardiovascular care for these conditions.
Authors
- Simon A. Mahler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2199-4078)
- Anna C. Snavely (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6916-4255)
- Michael A. Chado
- Michael D. Shapiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9071-3287)
- M. Millard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6556-7540)
- Brian Hutchison (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0932-9729)
- Nicklaus P. Ashburn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3466-8813)
- Amir A. Biglari
- H Eric Cannon
- Alexander P. Ambrosini
- Alexa G Dameron
Institutions
- Yale University (US)
- Wake Forest University (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5811/westjem.41560
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Wake Forest University