Disclaimer: This is an educational tool to supplement the cardiac imaging ordering process and does not replace clinical judgment or supersede established management protocols.
ACS highly unlikely
▸ No further evaluation of ACS is required.
▸ Consider other etiologies.
1-50% CT Stenosis (CAD-RADS 1-2)
ACS unlikely
▸ Consider evaluation of non-ACS etiology, if normal troponin and no ECG changes.
▸ Consider referral for outpatient follow-up for preventive therapy and risk factor modification.
▸ If clinical suspicion of ACS is high or if high-risk plaque features are noted, consider hospital admission with cardiology consultation.
> 50% CT Stenosis (CAD-RADS 3-5)
ACS likely
▸ Consider hospital admission with cardiology consultation.