A study to derive a clinical decision rule for triage of emergency department patients with chest pain: design and methodology
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chest pain is the second most common chief complaint in North American emergency departments. Data from the U.S. suggest that 2.1% of patients with acute myocardial infarction and 2.3% of patients with unstable angina are misdiagnose...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2008-02-01
|
Series: | BMC Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-227X/8/3 |