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Evaluation of lower Risk Patients With Acute Chest Pain In The Emergency Department / Amr Abdelaziz Elfaramawy ; Supervised Adel Zaki , Mohamed Elguindy , Wafaa Elarousy

By: Contributor(s): Language: Eng Publication details: Cairo : Amr Abdelaziz Elfaramawy , 2005Description: 166P : ill ; 30cmOther title:
  • تقييم المرضى الاقل خطورة ممن ادخلوا قسم الطوارئ بسبب الم الصدر [Added title page title]
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Dissertation note: Thesis (PH.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Cardiology Summary: OBJECTIVE The present study was conducted to evaluate the safety and utility of early exercise treadmill test (ETT) of low risk patients presenting with acute chest painMETHODS 170 patients were divide into two groups : 135 (794in hundred) in group - I , and 35 (206in hundred) patients with history of CAD (group - II) ETT using Bruce protocol was performed after 12 - 24 hours of observation in the CPU RESULTS 748IN HUNDREDof group - I patients and 60in hundredof group - II patients had negative ETTsSix months follow - up showed no evidence of mortality , no adverse cardiac ventsCONCLUSION Predischarge ETT after period of observation in the (CPU) to rule out ACS is safe and accurate as well as cost - effective in diagnostic risk stratification of selected low - risk patients with chest pain
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.04.Ph.D.2005.Am.E. (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110045114000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.04.Ph.D.2005.Am.E. (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 45114.CD Not for loan 01020110045114000

Thesis (PH.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Cardiology

OBJECTIVE The present study was conducted to evaluate the safety and utility of early exercise treadmill test (ETT) of low risk patients presenting with acute chest painMETHODS 170 patients were divide into two groups : 135 (794in hundred) in group - I , and 35 (206in hundred) patients with history of CAD (group - II) ETT using Bruce protocol was performed after 12 - 24 hours of observation in the CPU RESULTS 748IN HUNDREDof group - I patients and 60in hundredof group - II patients had negative ETTsSix months follow - up showed no evidence of mortality , no adverse cardiac ventsCONCLUSION Predischarge ETT after period of observation in the (CPU) to rule out ACS is safe and accurate as well as cost - effective in diagnostic risk stratification of selected low - risk patients with chest pain

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