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Clinical Trial
. 2005 Feb;91(2):229-30.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.2003.027599.

The health care burden of acute chest pain

S Goodacre, E Cross, J Arnold, K Angelini, S Capewell, J Nicholl
Clinical Trial

The health care burden of acute chest pain

S Goodacre et al. Heart. 2005 Feb.
No abstract available

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Rates of attendance by day of week.
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