We studied the use of gallbladder ultrasonography in the evaluation of atypical chest pain (ACP). During an &month period, 52 patients were referred for biliary ultrasonography with a chief complaint of chest pain. Twelve (32.1%) had cholelithiasis discovered by ultrasonography. Four of these 12 (33
Cost-effective evaluation of chest pain syndromes
β Scribed by Lloyd W. Klein; James E. Calvin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 23 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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