Cardiac CT for the triage of acute chest pain: Ready for clinical use?
โ Scribed by Koen Nieman
- Book ID
- 107653523
- Publisher
- Current Science Inc.
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 172 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1941-9066
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In this era of cost containment and application of practice guidelines to ensure appropriate use of diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions, there is a need to identify the most optimal diagnostic evaluation of patients who come to the emergency department with chest pain and a nondiagno
## Background: Our objective was to determine the cost-effectiveness of a comprehensive, risk-based triage system, composed of multiple critical pathways, with the use of early myocardial perfusion imaging (mpi) in low-risk patients. we found previously that a chest pain evaluation system that uses