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Chest Pain and Thyroid
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Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2010 at 3:16 am By:
Chest pain and thyroid disorders: Can chest pain be linked to a thyroid disorder? See what the experts say. http://bit.ly/dkG5fl
Does everyone with chest pain need a stress test? | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who come to the emergency department complaining of chest pain often get a test that isn't helping them very much, according to a new study.Most of the time, the study” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 5:42 pm By:
Does everyone with chest pain really need a stress test? http://t.co/Er18zNDg
$18 For A Baby Aspirin? Hospitals Hike Costs For Everyday Drugs For Some Patients | GantDaily.com
gantdaily.com — “Duluth, MN, United States (KaiserHealth) - Sudden chest pains landed Diane Zachor in a Duluth, Minn., hospital overnight, but weeks later she had another” View full resource at gantdaily.com
Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 2:54 pm By:
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Northwest Hospital Becomes an Accredited Chest Pain Center | Press Releases | Main
lifebridgehealth.org — “Northwest Hospital’s ER-7 has received accreditation as a Chest Pain Center from the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC) , an international, nonprofit organization that recognizes hospitals that meet demanding criteria in their emergency care for heart attack. The SCPC bestows Chest Pain Center accreditation on hospitals that have achieved a higher level of expertise in dealing with patients who arrive with symptoms of a heart attack. Over the past two years, Northwest Hospital has implemented ” View full resource at lifebridgehealth.org
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2012 at 4:01 pm By:
Northwest Hospital Becomes an Accredited Chest Pain Center. http://t.co/l5fyAJgu #SCPC #heartattack #chestpain
Observation Medicine Playing Bigger Role in the ER - Life in the ER
emergencydocs.typepad.com — “Traditional observation units often focus on chest pain and a few other diagnosis. But as the health care market continues to change, so has the need to decrease length of stay, decrease re-admissions, and streamline patent care.” View full resource at emergencydocs.typepad.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 3:22 pm By:
Observation medicine expands at Western Maryland Health System: http://t.co/JYkCIe4n #healthcare #er
The Heart Attack Test That Could One Day Save Your Life | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation
fastcoexist.com — “When a patient shows up in the emergency room with chest pain, worried that he may be in the throes of a heart attack, it’s not uncommon for him to be sent home a few hours later with the assurance that his heart seems to be functioning just fine. Unfortunately, it’s also not uncommon for some of these patients to show up again only a few days later, this time in an ambulance after a massive heart attack. Until now, there has been no way to tell who is most vulnerable until it’s already too late” View full resource at fastcoexist.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 1:14 pm By:
The heart attack test that could one day save your life http://t.co/mthVtqQN #CDoM #digitalhealth #mHealth @FastCompany
Circ: Adding patients’ two cents on stress testing may cut costs
cmio.net — “Low-risk patients presenting with chest pain at an emergency department were less likely to undergo stress testing if they used a tool designed to elucidate their risk of a heart attack and engage them in decision making, according to a study published online April 10 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. No patients in the randomized evaluation experienced a major adverse cardiac event after discharge, suggesting the decision aid may help reduce unnecessary testing without compro” View full resource at cmio.net
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 10:23 pm By:
Circ: Adding patients’ two cents on stress testing may cut costs http://t.co/k5JUBd8r
Medical News:%20Teaching Tool Cuts Stress Test Admissions - in Cardiovascular, Acute Coronary Syndrome from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Medical News:%20Teaching Tool Cuts Stress Test Admissions - in Cardiovascular, Acute Coronary Syndrome from MedPage Today” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 6:24 pm By:
Teaching Tool Cuts Stress Test Admissions (CME/CE): (MedPage Today) -- Low-risk chest pain… http://t.co/RWZTNiwN
Mayo Clinic: Tool Helps Chest Pain Patients Decide on Tests, Cuts ER Costs | Mayo Clinic News
newsblog.mayoclinic.org — “Mayo Clinic: Tool Helps Chest Pain Patients Decide on Tests, Cuts ER Costs | Mayo Clinic News” View full resource at newsblog.mayoclinic.org
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 12:36 am By:
Shared decision making #sdm @MayoClinic - giving patients w chest pain voice in ER: lessons for pt centered care http://t.co/WMIo0PYn
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Most Recently Shared on April 8, 2012 at 1:07 am By:
Determinants of High-Sensitivity Troponin T Among Patients with a Noncardiac Cause of Chest Pain: Conclusion: A... http://t.co/wQ5ALg56
Rule for Immediate 12-lead EKG in the ED to Identify STEMI - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Current guidelines recommend an immediate 12-lead ECG to identify STEMI among patients presenting to the ED with chest pain. Yet, one third of all patients with MI do not have chest pain. . . American Heart Journal” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 4:00 pm By:
Rule for Immediate 12-lead EKG in the ED to Identify STEMI: Current guidelines recommend an immediate 12-lead ECG ... http://t.co/eKynplp3
Cardiac CT Trims Triage Time for ACS, but Not Costs : Cardiology News
ecardiologynews.com — “Cardiology News is an independent news source that provides cardiologists with timely and relevant news and commentary about clinical developments and the impact of health care policy on cardiology and the cardiologist's practice. Cardiology News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Cardiology News, the independent news publication for cardiologists. Cardiology news is the leading source of news and commentary about clinical developments in cardiology as well as” View full resource at ecardiologynews.com
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 8:50 pm By:
Triaging chest-pain patients with cardiac CT angiography shortened hospital stays but did not reduce costs - http://t.co/J05cCktC
ACC: CCTA can improve chest pain diagnoses without increased costs
cardiovascularbusiness.com — “CHICAGO—Using cardiac CT angiography (CCTA) early on in the presentation of chest pain may more accurately assess patients who should be admitted for MI, according to the results of the late-breaking ROMICAT II trial presented March 27 at the 61st annual American College of Cardiology (ACC) scientific session. Additionally, CCTA resulted in a reduction of length of stay at essentially no increased cost.” View full resource at cardiovascularbusiness.com
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 2:25 pm By:
#ROMICAT II trial shows #CCTA can help improve chest pain diagnoses http://t.co/tWMEWf8p #withoutincreasedcost
30-Day Risk For Patients With Chest Pain Accurately Predicted By Non-Invasive Scans
medicalnewstoday.com — “Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) - a non-invasive way to look inside arteries that supply blood to the heart - can quickly and reliably determine which patients complaining of chest pain at an emerg” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
30-Day Risk For Patients With Chest Pain Accurately Predicted By Non-Invasive Scans http://t.co/m7g3wnwp #cardiovascular
Cardiac CT is faster, more effective for evaluating patients with suspected heart attack
medicalxpress.com — “Cardiac computed tomography angiography scans (CT scans that look at the heart) can provide a virtually instant verdict on whether chest pain is from blockage of the coronary arteries. When used early to evaluate chest pain, the scans save patients and hospitals time and money by allowing doctors to ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on March 27, 2012 at 2:43 pm By:
Cardiac CT is faster, more effective for evaluating patients with suspected heart attack http://t.co/uPdYU2cp
CCTA can safely and rapidly identify candidates for discharge from EDs
news-medical.net — “Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) -- a non-invasive way to look inside arteries that supply blood to the heart -- can quickly and reliably determine which patients complaining of chest pain at an emergency department can safely be sent home, according to research presented today at the American College of Cardiology's 61st Annual Scientific Session.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on March 27, 2012 at 5:58 am By:
CCTA can safely and rapidly identify candidates for discharge from EDs: Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) -- a non-... http://t.co/GLlu6WJT
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