Short Stay Management of Chest Pain by Christopher P. Cannon & William Franklin Peacock

Author:Christopher P. Cannon & William Franklin Peacock
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Humana Press, Totowa, NJ

ST-segment elevation or Q waves on the ECG, other ST T wave changes suggesting myocardial ischemia, low systolic blood pressure, pulmonary rales above the bases, or an exacerbation of known ischemic heart disease all predicted complications [5]. Although this algorithm does not prospectively identify patients safe for discharge, it has been independently validated and strict adherence to it would reduce intensive care unit admission by 16%, resulting in potentially large cost savings [5].

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