Acute Chest Pain Patients

Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography for Rapid Disposition of Low- risk Emergency Department Patients with Chest Pain Syndromes Citation: Hollander JE, Litt HI, Chase M, et al. Acad Emerg Med. 2007;14(2):112-116. URL:  http://www.aemj.org/cgi/content/abstract/14/2/112 Key point: CT coronary angiography may safely allow rapid dis- charge of patients with negative studies. Patients with recent normal cardiac catheterization are at low risk for complications of ischemic chest pain. Computed tomography coronary angiography has high correlation with cardiac catheterization for …

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