Person—acute coronary syndrome risk stratum, code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Acute coronary syndrome stratum |
METEOR identifier: | 356665 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 01/10/2008 |
Definition: | Risk stratum of a person presenting with clinical features consistent with an acute coronary syndrome defined by accompanying clinical, electrocardiogram (ECG) and biochemical features, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—acute coronary syndrome risk stratum |
Value Domain: | Acute coronary syndrome risk stratum code N |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | Other clinical considerations influencing the decision to admit and investigate are not reflected in this metadata item. This metadata item is intended to simply provide a diagnostic classification at the time of, or within hours of clinical presentation. Acute coronary syndrome symptoms may include:
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Collection methods: | Recorded at time of presentation. Only one code should be recorded. Must be recorded in conjunction with Person—acute coronary syndrome procedure type, code NN and Person—clinical procedure timing, code N. |
Comments: | The clinical, electrocardiogram and biochemical characteristics are important to enable early risk stratification. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Acute coronary syndrome data working group |
Origin: | National Heart Foundation of Australia & Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand. Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes 2006. Med J Aust 2006; 184; S1-S32. © MJA 2006 The TIMI Risk Score for Unstable Angina/Non-ST Elevation MI JAMA. 2000; 284:835-842. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Person—acute coronary syndrome risk stratum, code N Health, Superseded 01/10/2008 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) DSS Health, Superseded 01/09/2012 Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) DSS Health, Superseded 02/05/2013 Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) NBPDS 2013- Health, Standard 02/05/2013 Implementation start date: 01/07/2013 |