Differences in diagnostic evaluation and clinical outcomes in the care of patients with chest pain based on admitting service: The benefits of a dedicated chest pain unit

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Nir N. Somekh
Maurice Rachko
Gregg Husk
Patricia Friedmann
Steven R. Bergmann
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[1] Beth Israel Medical Center,Division of Cardiology
[2] Beth Israel Medical Center,Department of Emergency Medicine
[3] Beth Israel Medical Center,Office of Grants and Research Administration
[4] Beth Israel Medical Center,Department of Internal Medicine
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Journal of Nuclear Cardiology | 2008年 / 15卷
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Chest pain unit; coronary artery disease; myocardial perfusion imaging; chest pain;
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