Low risk chest pain? Make the negative a positive

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Christopher Zeitz et al. Med J Aust. 2022.

. 2022 Jul 4;217(1):28-29.

doi: 10.5694/mja2.51599. Epub 2022 Jun 11.

No abstract available

Keywords: Indigenous health.

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Value of single troponin values in the emergency department for excluding acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Greenslade JH, Berndt S, Stephensen L, Starmer K, Starmer G, Parsonage W, Lau V, Drahm-Butler T, Davis T, Campbell V, Stone R, Bonnin R, Ashover S, Milburn T, Mowatt E, Proctor K, Brazzale A, Cullen LA. Greenslade JH, et al. Med J Aust. 2022 Jul 4;217(1):48-49. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51544. Epub 2022 May 29. Med J Aust. 2022. PMID: 35645036 No abstract available.

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