Economic analysis including long-term risks and costs of alternative diagnostic strategies to evaluate patients with chest pain

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diagnosis costs for cardiovascular disease waste a large amount of healthcare resources. The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical and economic outcomes of alternative diagnostic strategies in low risk chest pain patients.<...

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Main Authors: Pizzi Carmine, Pasanisi Emilio, Bedetti Gigliola, Turchetti Giuseppe, Loré Cosimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/6/1/21