What decides the suspicion of acute coronary syndrome in acute chest pain patients?
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What decides the suspicion of acute coronary syndrome in acute chest pain patients?
BACKGROUND Physicians assessing chest pain patients in the emergency department (ED) base the likelihood of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) mainly on ECG, symptom history and blood markers of myocardial injury. Among these, the ECG has been stated to be the most important diagnostic tool. We aimed to analyze the relative contributions of these three diagnostic modalities to the ED physicians' eva...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Emergency Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1471-227X
DOI: 10.1186/1471-227x-14-9