Coronary heart disease in primary care: accuracy of medical history and physical findings in patients with chest pain – a study protocol for a systematic review with individual patient data

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[2] Jonasson MR(2008)Chest pain in daily practice: occurrence, causes and management Swiss Med Wkly 138 340-347

[3] Gudmundsson GH(2009)Chest pain in primary care: epidemiology and pre-work-up probabilities Eur J Gen Pract 15 141-146

[4] Fjeldsted K(2009)Diagnosis in General Practice. Using probabilistic reasoning BMJ 339 b3823-158

[5] Verdon F(2004)Systematic review and modeling of the investigation of acute and chronic chest pain presenting in primary care Health Technol Assess 8 1-111

[6] Herzig L(2008)Signs and symptoms in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction and acute coronary syndrome: a diagnostic meta-analysis Br J Gen Pract 58 105-343

[7] Burnand B(2004)Bedside diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a systematic review Am J Med 117 334-14

[8] Bischoff T(1990)Using the patient's history to estimate the probability of coronary artery disease: a comparison of primary care and referral practices Am J Med 89 7-274

[9] Pecoud A(1985)Interpretation of diagnostic data: an unexplored field in general practice J R Coll Gen Pract 35 270-1154

[10] Junod M(1992)The influence of referral patterns on the characteristics of diagnostic tests J Clin Epidemiol 45 1143-12

[1] Svavarsdottir AE(1996)Chest pain in family practice. Diagnosis and long-term outcome in a community setting Can Fam Physician 42 1122-1128

[2] Jonasson MR(2008)Chest pain in daily practice: occurrence, causes and management Swiss Med Wkly 138 340-347

[3] Gudmundsson GH(2009)Chest pain in primary care: epidemiology and pre-work-up probabilities Eur J Gen Pract 15 141-146

[4] Fjeldsted K(2009)Diagnosis in General Practice. Using probabilistic reasoning BMJ 339 b3823-158

[5] Verdon F(2004)Systematic review and modeling of the investigation of acute and chronic chest pain presenting in primary care Health Technol Assess 8 1-111

[6] Herzig L(2008)Signs and symptoms in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction and acute coronary syndrome: a diagnostic meta-analysis Br J Gen Pract 58 105-343

[7] Burnand B(2004)Bedside diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a systematic review Am J Med 117 334-14

[8] Bischoff T(1990)Using the patient's history to estimate the probability of coronary artery disease: a comparison of primary care and referral practices Am J Med 89 7-274

[9] Pecoud A(1985)Interpretation of diagnostic data: an unexplored field in general practice J R Coll Gen Pract 35 270-1154

[10] Junod M(1992)The influence of referral patterns on the characteristics of diagnostic tests J Clin Epidemiol 45 1143-12