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The Use of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography for Patients Presenting with Acute Coronary Syndrome

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- Abbreviations

ACLS: advanced cardiovascular life support 

ACP: Acute chest pain

ACR: American College of Radiology

ACS: Acute coronary syndrome

ASCVD: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

CAD: Coronary artery disease

CCTA: Coronary computed tomography angiography

CHD: Coronary heart disease

CTA: Coronary computed tomography angiography

CVD: Cardiovascular disease

ED: Emergency department

IHD: Ischemic heart disease

MI: Myocardial infarction

NSTEMI: Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction 

STEMI: ST-elevation myocardial infarction