New strategies available for fast chest pain triaging
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New strategies available for fast chest pain triaging
Clin Resour Manag.
2001 Mar.
Abstract
The credit goes to new technology and a changing relationship among hospital-based physicians and cardiologists. Sophisticated triaging can save millions, if not billions, annually, and improve the quality of care of chest pain patients.
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