Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 1-10, January 2006

A Clinical Prediction Rule for Early Discharge of Patients With Chest Pain

From the University of British Columbia (Christenson, Innes, McKnight, Thompson, Wong, Yu, Boychuk, Grafstein, Rosenberg, Gin, Anis, Singer); St. Paul's Hospital (Christenson, Innes, Thompson, Boychuk, Grafstein, Rosenberg); Vancouver Hospital (McKnight, Gin); and the Center for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (Christenson, Innes, Grafstein, Wong, Yu, Anis, Singer) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Received 17 March 2005; received in revised form 13 June 2005; accepted 13 July 2005. published online 19 October 2005.

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 Supervising editor: Judd E. Hollander, MDAuthor contributions: DM, HR, EY, EG, FR, AA, and JS helped design the study, analyzed the data, and reviewed the manuscript. BB helped design the study, collected data, and reviewed the manuscript. JMC, GI, and CRT conceived and helped design the study, collected data, and wrote the manuscript. JMC takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.Funding and support: Canadian Institutes of Health research grant MOP 53102 and Heart and Stroke Foundation of British Columbia and Yukon Grant. Materials for analysis of some laboratory testing were donated by Biosite.Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(05)01440-X

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.08.007

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 1-10, January 2006

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