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Chest Pain:
The clinical diagnosis of nonanginal chest pain: the differentiation of angina form nonanginal chest pain by history. (Constant J. Clin Cardiol 1983;6:11)
Prediction of the need for intensive care in patients who come to emergency departments with acute chest pain. (Goldman L, Cook F, Johnson PA, Brand DA, Rouan GW, et al.N Engl J Med 1996;334:1498)
Impact of a clinical decision rule on hospital triage of patients with suspected acute cardiac ischemia in the emergency department. (Reilly BM, Evans AT, Schaider JJ, Das K, Calvin JE, Moran LA, et al. JAMA 2002;288:342)
Optional Reading: Analysis of probability as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of coronary-artery disease. (Diamond GA, Forrester JS. N Engl J Med. 1979 Jun 14;300(24):1350-8)
Optional Reading: Risk factors and angiographic coronary artery disease: a report from the coronary artery surgery study (CASS). (Vlietstra RE et al Circulation. 1980;62:254-261)

 
 
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