Effect of a Triage‐Based Screening Protocol on Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome in a Tanzanian Emergency Department: A Prospective Pre‐Post Study

BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is underdiagnosed in sub‐Saharan Africa. Triage‐based interventions have improved ACS diagnosis and management in high‐income settings but have not been evaluated in sub‐Saharan African emergency departments (EDs). Our objective was to...

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Autores principales: Hertz, Julian T., Sakita, Francis M., Kweka, Godfrey L., Bloomfield, Gerald S., Bartlett, John A., Tarimo, Tumsifu G., Temu, Gloria, Bettger, Janet P., Thielman, Nathan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32772764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.016501

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32772764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.016501

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