Sex-Specific Chest Pain Characteristics in the Early Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Abstract

Differences in the sex-specific diagnostic performance of CPCs are small and do not seem to support the use of women-specific CPCs in the early diagnosis of AMI. TRIAL REGISTRATION clinicaltrials.gov Identifier: NCT00470587.

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MedicineChest painMyocardial infarctionEmergency departmentProspective cohort studyMyocardial infarction diagnosisEmergency medicineInternal medicine

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Year: 2013
Type: article
Volume: 174
Issue: 2
Pages: 241-241
Citations: 146
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                                    María Rubini Giménez, 
                                
                                    Miriam Reiter, 
                                
                                    Raphael Twerenbold
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            Sex-Specific Chest Pain Characteristics in the Early Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction. 
                            JAMA Internal Medicine
                            , 174
                            (2)
                            , 241-241.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.12199
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.12199