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Emergency Department Physician Attitudes, Practices, and Needs Assessment for the Management of Patients with Chest Pain Secondary to Anxiety and Panic [PDF]

, 2016
poster abstractBackground Chest pain is a common medical complaint, accounting for 7 million annual visits to US Emergency Departments (EDs) [1]. Most research and clinical resources are focused on the management of the life-threatening acute coronary
Lee, J. Austin, Musey Jr., Paul I.
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Acquired Elliptocytosis as a Manifestation of Myelodysplastic Syndrome with Ring Sideroblasts and Multilineage Dysplasia. [PDF]

, 2017
Acquired elliptocytosis is a known but rarely described abnormality in the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Here we report the case of an elderly male who was admitted to the hospital with chest pain, dyspnea, and fatigue and was found to be anemic with ...
Dwyre, Denis M, Jonas, Brian A, Kjelland, Jacob D   +2 more
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Chest pain in the ambulance; prevalence, causes and outcome - a retrospective cohort study

Scandinavian 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, Carsten Stengaard, Kristian Friesgaard, Karen Kaae Dodt, Hanne Maare Søndergaard, Christian Juhl Terkelsen, Morten Thingemann Bøtker   +6 more
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First clinical judgment by primary care physicians distinguishes well between nonorganic and organic causes of abdominal or chest pain [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of a preliminary diagnosis based solely on patient history and physical examination in medical outpatients with abdominal or chest pain. Design: Prospective observational study.
Battegay, Edouard, Bucheli, Bruno, Gyr, Niklaus, Martina, Benedict, Stotz, Martin   +4 more
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Gender disparities in patients treated with veno-arterial ECMO for cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundIt is crucial to investigate whether there are prognostic disparities among AMI-CS patients undergoing VA-ECMO support. However, there is currently limited data available from China.AimsTo evaluate the gender differences in the characteristics,
Lingyue Qiu, Yingzhong Lin, Meiying Long, Qingkuan Li, Xiyong Sheng, Ying Shi, Changhua Mo, Qili Huang, Mengjie Wang, Xubin Wu, Ling Liu, Zhengde Lu, Guozheng Qiu, Liwen Lyu, Qingwei Ji   +14 more
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The prevalence of non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) using emergency department (ED) data: a Northern Ireland based study

BMC 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, Karen Kirby, Mark Shevlin   +2 more
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Cost-effectiveness of initial stress cardiovascular MR, stress SPECT or stress echocardiography as a gate-keeper test, compared with upfront invasive coronary angiography in the investigation and management of patients with stable chest pain: Mid-term outcomes from the CECaT randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: To compare outcomes and cost-effectiveness of various initial imaging strategies in the management of stable chest pain in a long-term prospective randomised trial.
Buxton, Martin, CECaT study group, Crean, Andrew M, Dyer, Matthew, Hughes, Vikki, Jackson, Christopher H, Sharples, Linda D, Thom, Howard, West, Nicholas EJ   +8 more
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Retrospective study of atypical presentation in cases diagnosed as acute myocardial infarction [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: AMI presentation is consider fundamental part for diagnosis as a history of chest pain usually lead the ED physicians to think about it or at least he/she is considered as one of differential diagnosis from all life threatening conditions
Elkandow, Ali Elhaj Mohammed
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In-flight Medical Emergency: An experience with Singapore Airlines [PDF]

, 2009
In-flight medical emergencies are becoming a concern to airlines and their passengers in light of the increasing number of air passengers. The SQ flight was from Sydney, Australia to Singapore. The whole journey took about eight hours.
Wong, Kam Cheong
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Prognostic Value of D‐Dimer in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection and Intramural Hematoma: Observations from the Acute Aortic Syndrome Group of the Registry of Acute Non‐Traumatic Chest Pain in China

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Acute type A aortic dissection (AAD) and acute type A intramural hematoma (AIMH) are life‐threatening conditions with high mortality rates, and prognostic indicators are critical for guiding urgent treatment decisions.
Lingyue Qiu, Qingwei Ji, Huangtai Miao, Meiying Long, Ming Gong, Jing Ye, Tianxiao Liu, Tianlong Zhang, Zhaohe Huang, Yan Liu, Na Yin, Xiaoyan Wu, Ying Shi, Huayuan Zeng, Ling Liu, Yingzhong Lin, Liwen Lyu, Wei Chen, Hua Su, Guoping Shi, Hai Gao, Hongjia Zhang   +21 more
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