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Validating the Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes (MACS) and Troponin-only Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes (T-MACS) rules for the prediction of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain
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  • Jaimi H Greenslade Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia School of Medicine, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia School of Public Health and Social Work, University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robert Nayer School of Medicine, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • William Parsonage School of Medicine, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia School of Public Health and Social Work, University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia Department of Cardiology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shaela Doig Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Joanna Young Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • John W Pickering Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Martin Than Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand Department of Emergency Medicine, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christopher Hammett School of Medicine, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia Department of Cardiology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Louise Cullen Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia School of Public Health and Social Work, University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia School of Medicine, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Jaimi H Greenslade, Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Butterfield Street, Herston, QLD 4029, Australia; j.greenslade{at}uq.edu.au
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Greenslade JH, Nayer R, Parsonage W, et al
Validating the Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes (MACS) and Troponin-only Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes (T-MACS) rules for the prediction of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain
Emergency Medicine Journal 2017;34:517-523.

Publication history

  • Received September 19, 2016
  • Revised January 16, 2017
  • Accepted January 20, 2017
  • First published March 31, 2017.
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September 07, 2017

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