Cardiac, possible cardiac, and likely non-cardiac origin of chest pain: a hitherto underestimated parameter in German chest pain units

Current guidelines emphasize the diagnostic value of non-cardiac or possibly cardiac chest pain. The goal of this analysis was to determine whether German chest pain units (CPUs) adequately address conditions with “atypical” chest pain in existing diagnostic structures.

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Main Authors: Imhof, Sebastian (Author) , Hochadel, Matthias (Author) , Konstantinides, Stavros (Author) , Voigtländer, Thomas (Author) , Schmitt, Claus (Author) , Nowak, Bernd (Author) , Rassaf, Tienush (Author) , Senges, Jochen (Author) , Münzel, Thomas (Author) , Giannitsis, Evangelos (Author) , Breuckmann, Frank (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Herz
Year: 2024, Volume: 49, Issue: 3, Pages: 175–180
ISSN:1615-6692
DOI:10.1007/s00059-023-05230-1
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-023-05230-1
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Author Notes:Sebastian Imhof, Matthias Hochadel, Stavros Konstantinides, Thomas Voigtländer, Claus Schmitt, Bernd Nowak, Tienush Rassaf, Jochen Senges, Thomas Münzel, Evangelos Giannitsis, Frank Breuckmann
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Summary:Current guidelines emphasize the diagnostic value of non-cardiac or possibly cardiac chest pain. The goal of this analysis was to determine whether German chest pain units (CPUs) adequately address conditions with “atypical” chest pain in existing diagnostic structures.
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ISSN:1615-6692
DOI:10.1007/s00059-023-05230-1