The consistency of emergency physicians' and cardiologists' ECG interpretation and likelihood classification of chest pain patients

Eken C., Goksu E., Eray O., Yalcinkaya S.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE, vol.60, no.10, pp.1194-1197, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 60 Issue: 10
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2005.00788.x
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1194-1197
  • Keywords: chest pain, ECG, emergency, cardiology, ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION, MISSED DIAGNOSES
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain are evaluated by emergency physicians in hospitals without cardiology cover 24 h a day.