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Effects of crowding in the emergency department on the diagnosis and management of suspected acute coronary syndrome using rapid algorithms: an observational study

OBJECTIVES: Fast diagnostic algorithms using high-sensitivity troponin (hsTn) in suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are regarded as beneficial to expedite diagnosis and safe discharge of patients in crowded emergency departments (ED). This study investigates the effects of crowding on process t...

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Autores principales: Stoyanov, Kiril M, Biener, Moritz, Hund, Hauke, Mueller-Hennessen, Matthias, Vafaie, Mehrshad, Katus, Hugo A, Giannitsis, Evangelos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7545662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33033102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041757