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Chest pain in the ambulance; prevalence, causes and outcome - a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Chest pain is common in acute ambulance transports. This study aims to characterize and compare ambulance-transported chest pain patients to non-chest pain patients and evaluate if patient characteristics and accompanying symptoms accessible ...
Claus Kjær Pedersen   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The prevalence of non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) using emergency department (ED) data: a Northern Ireland based study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of chest pain presentations and the subsequent non-cardiac chest pain diagnoses in an emergency department (ED) over a 3 year period.
Orla McDevitt-Petrovic   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Associations of triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index with chest pain incidence and mortality among the U.S. population

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology
Background The triglyceride and glucose (TyG) index, a simple surrogate marker of insulin resistance, is related to cardiovascular disease. However, there is a lack of evidence for the relationship between the TyG index and chest pain.
Yao Zhao, Yu Gu, Bili Zhang
doaj   +2 more sources

2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.

open access: yesCirculation, 2021
AIM This clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and diagnosis of chest pain provides recommendations and algorithms for clinicians to assess and diagnose chest pain in adult patients. METHODS A comprehensive literature search was conducted from
M. Gulati   +21 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

CT or Invasive Coronary Angiography in Stable Chest Pain.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND In the diagnosis of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), computed tomography (CT) is an accurate, noninvasive alternative to invasive coronary angiography (ICA).
P. Maurovich-Horvát   +80 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Stress Hyperglycemia Drives the Risk of Hospitalization for Chest Pain in Patients With Ischemia and Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries (INOCA).

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 2022
OBJECTIVE Ischemia with nonobstructive coronary arteries (INOCA) is a prevailing finding in patients with angina. However, the main factors underlying the risk of being rehospitalized for chest pain in patients with INOCA remain mostly unknown ...
P. Mone   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The national chest pain centers program: Monitoring and improving quality of care for patients with acute chest pain in China

open access: yesCardiology Plus, 2021
Background: The National Chest Pain Centers Program (NCPCP) is the largest nationwide, hospital-based, multifaceted, continuous quality improvement initiative, which aims to monitor and improve the quality of care for patients with acute chest pain.
Ding-cheng Xiang   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation in pulmonary surgery for patients with tuberculosis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2022
Objective: This study aimed to analyze the effects of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) on the immune function in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PT) and the inflammatory response following one-lung ventilation surgery by ...
Lu-lu Xu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short- and Long-Term Prognosis of Intravascular Ultrasound-Versus Angiography-Guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Meta-Analysis Involving 24,783 Patients

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Cardiology, 2021
Background. Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has potential benefits. This meta-analysis aimed to explore whether IVUS-guided PCI had better short- and long-term prognoses than angiography-guided PCI. Methods.
Qun Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and risk stratification of chest pain patients in the emergency department: focus on acute coronary syndromes. A position paper of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association

open access: yesEuropean heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care, 2020
This paper provides an update on the European Society of Cardiology task force report on the management of chest pain. Its main purpose is to provide an update on the decision algorithms and diagnostic pathways to be used in the emergency department for ...
J. Stȩpińska   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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