Evaluating Suspected Acute MI in the Emergency Department: What Is and What Should Never Be

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Jul 30;74(4):495-497. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.05.047.

Authors

Phillip D Levy¹, Simon A Mahler²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. Electronic address: plevy@med.wayne.edu.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Department of Implementation Science, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

PMID: 31345422
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.05.047

No abstract available

Keywords: accelerated diagnostic protocols; chest pain; high-sensitivity troponin.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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MeSH terms

Algorithms
Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Myocardial Infarction*

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