NICE clinical guideline: Chest pain of recent onset

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 60, Issue 577, 2010, Pages 607-610

  Smeeth, Liam ^a   Skinner, Jane S ^b   Ashcroft, John ^c   Hemingway, Harry ^d   Timmis, Adam ^e  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c Old Station Surgery   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CLINICAL EXCELLENCE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PULSE OXIMETRY; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CHEST PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 78650546249     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp10X515124     Document Type: Article

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