A simple statistical model for prediction of acute coronary syndrome in chest pain patients in the emergency department

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several models for prediction of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) among chest pain patients in the emergency department (ED) have been presented, but many models predict only the likelihood of acute myocardial infarction, or include a l...

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Main Authors: Edenbrandt Lars, Ohlsson Mattias, Forberg Jakob L, Björk Jonas, Öhlin Hans, Ekelund Ulf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/6/28