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Abstracts for Roderick Little Prize Session
Abstracts for Roderick Little Prize Session, Thursday 17 September 16.45–18.15, Great Hall
A multimarker strategy to exclude acute myocardial infarction: can some patients be immediately reassured?
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Objective
To assess the value of eight biomarkers for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and prognostication in patients who present to the emergency department (ED) with suspected cardiac chest pain.
Methods
705 patients who presented to the ED with chest pain occurring within the previous 24 h were recruited. …