Acute chest pain evaluation: Is there too much stress on the system?

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Kontos, Michael C. [1 ]
Kirk, J. Douglas [2 ]
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[1] Virginia Commonwealth Univ, Richmond, VA 23298 USA
[2] Univ Calif, Davis Med Ctr, Sacramento, CA 95819 USA
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EMERGENCY-DEPARTMENT PATIENTS; ACUTE CARDIAC ISCHEMIA; RISK PATIENTS; MISSED DIAGNOSES; CT ANGIOGRAPHY; PROTOCOL; TRIAGE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DISCHARGE; IMPACT;
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10.1007/s12350-013-9782-3
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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