Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5927316 | American Heart Journal | 2012 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
A simple ECG prioritization rule based on age and presenting symptoms in the ED can identify patients during triage who are at high risk for STEMI and therefore should receive an immediate 12-lead ECG, often before they are seen by a physician.
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Authors
Seth W. MD, MBA, Frances S. PhD, Michael C. PhD, Matthew J. MD, PhD, Adanma MD, MPH, Eric D. MD, MPH, Christopher B. MD, Charles B. MD, Lawrence T. VMD, DrPH,