Left ventricular function assessment (echocardiogram)
after a heart attack (STEMI)
tests per year, UK, after a heart attack (STEMI)
“Assess left ventricular function in all people who have had a STEMI.”
NICE NG185, Acute coronary syndromes, STEMI, 2020-11
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- Done once after the event; NICE gives no repeat interval.
Used in
Kept as evidence; no figure on the platform is computed from it yet.