Non-cardiac chest pain patients in the emergency department: Do physicians have a plan how to diagnose and treat them? A retrospective study.

BACKGROUND:Non-cardiac chest pain is common and there is no formal recommendation on what diagnostic tests to use to identify underlying diseases after an acute coronary syndrome has been ruled out. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the diagnostic tests, treatment recommendations and initiated treatments in pat...

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Main Authors: Maria M Wertli, Tenzin D Dangma, Sarah E Müller, Laura M Gort, Benjamin S Klauser, Lina Melzer, Ulrike Held, Johann Steurer, Susann Hasler, Jakob M Burgstaller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211615