'Rapid access' chest pain clinics identify patients at high risk of cardiovascular events
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No-appointment 'rapid access' chest pain clinics are increasingly being used for the identification of first cases of angina, a primary manifestation of coronary heart disease. The success of these clinics in correctly differentiating between patients with angina—who require further cardiac assessment and treatment—and those with noncardiac chest pain has been investigated in a large-scale study performed in six UK centers.
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