Is the initial diagnostic impression of "noncardiac chest pain" adequate to exclude cardiac disease?

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CT angiography for safe discharge of patients with possible acute coronary syndromes. N Engl J Med (2012) 9.73

Cognitive therapy for the prevention of suicide attempts: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2005) 6.23

Association between hospital process performance and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndromes. JAMA (2006) 5.78

Emergency department crowding is associated with poor care for patients with severe pain. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 4.10

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Excess dosing of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. JAMA (2005) 3.72

Relationship between time of day, day of week, timeliness of reperfusion, and in-hospital mortality for patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. JAMA (2005) 3.46

Racial and ethnic differences in time to acute reperfusion therapy for patients hospitalized with myocardial infarction. JAMA (2004) 3.45

Number of coronary heart disease risk factors and mortality in patients with first myocardial infarction. JAMA (2011) 3.44

National US estimates of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator use: ICD-9 codes substantially underestimate. Stroke (2008) 3.40

Intravenous platelet blockade with cangrelor during PCI. N Engl J Med (2009) 3.31

The diagnostic accuracy of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in the prediction of acute kidney injury in emergency department patients with suspected sepsis. Ann Emerg Med (2010) 3.13

Red cell life span heterogeneity in hematologically normal people is sufficient to alter HbA1c. Blood (2008) 3.12

Early use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in non-ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction: observations from the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 4. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 3.05

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Evidence for independent heritability of the glycation gap (glycosylation gap) fraction of HbA1c in nondiabetic twins. Diabetes Care (2006) 2.87

B-type natriuretic peptide and clinical judgment in emergency diagnosis of heart failure: analysis from Breathing Not Properly (BNP) Multinational Study. Circulation (2002) 2.85

Validation of a brief observation period for patients with cocaine-associated chest pain. N Engl J Med (2003) 2.73

Gender disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: large-scale observations from the CRUSADE (Can Rapid Risk Stratification of Unstable Angina Patients Suppress Adverse Outcomes With Early Implementation of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines) National Quality Improvement Initiative. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 2.59

Association of intravenous morphine use and outcomes in acute coronary syndromes: results from the CRUSADE Quality Improvement Initiative. Am Heart J (2005) 2.55

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Management of cocaine-associated chest pain and myocardial infarction: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Acute Cardiac Care Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology. Circulation (2008) 2.54

Prevalence of negative chest radiography results in the emergency department patient with decompensated heart failure. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 2.53

Platelet inhibition with cangrelor in patients undergoing PCI. N Engl J Med (2009) 2.52

The impact of emergency department crowding measures on time to antibiotics for patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 2.51

Prevention of torsade de pointes in hospital settings: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation. Circulation (2010) 2.49

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Prevention of torsade de pointes in hospital settings: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.41

Bedside B-Type natriuretic peptide in the emergency diagnosis of heart failure with reduced or preserved ejection fraction. Results from the Breathing Not Properly Multinational Study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 2.34

Trends in presenting characteristics and hospital mortality among patients with ST elevation and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction in the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction from 1990 to 2006. Am Heart J (2008) 2.33

Acute coronary care in the elderly, part II: ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: in collaboration with the Society of Geriatric Cardiology. Circulation (2007) 2.30

Prolonged emergency department stays of non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction patients are associated with worse adherence to the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for management and increased adverse events. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 2.28

Primary results of the Rapid Emergency Department Heart Failure Outpatient Trial (REDHOT). A multicenter study of B-type natriuretic peptide levels, emergency department decision making, and outcomes in patients presenting with shortness of breath. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 2.27

2009 US emergency department HIV testing practices. Ann Emerg Med (2011) 2.25

Emergency department HIV testing and counseling: an ongoing experience in a low-prevalence area. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 2.24

Diagnostic value of B-Type natriuretic peptide and chest radiographic findings in patients with acute dyspnea. Am J Med (2004) 2.23

A study of the workforce in emergency medicine: 1999. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 2.20

Comprehensive standardized data definitions for acute coronary syndrome research in emergency departments in Australasia. Emerg Med Australas (2010) 2.19

Interrater reliability and accuracy of clinicians and trained research assistants performing prospective data collection in emergency department patients with potential acute coronary syndrome. Ann Emerg Med (2009) 2.17

Tetanus immunity and physician compliance with tetanus prophylaxis practices among emergency department patients presenting with wounds. Ann Emerg Med (2004) 2.17

The effect of offering international health training opportunities on family medicine residency recruiting. Fam Med (2007) 2.16

Evolution in cardiovascular care for elderly patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: results from the CRUSADE National Quality Improvement Initiative. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 2.16

Prevalence and clinical outcomes of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus and prediabetes among patients with high-risk non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome. Am Heart J (2013) 2.14

Bimanual laryngoscopy: a videographic study of external laryngeal manipulation by novice intubators. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 2.13

Relationship between cocaine use and coronary artery disease in patients with symptoms consistent with an acute coronary syndrome. Acad Emerg Med (2010) 2.12

Implementation of a statewide system for coronary reperfusion for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. JAMA (2007) 2.10

Evaluation metrics for biostatistical and epidemiological collaborations. Stat Med (2011) 2.09

Developing a clinically feasible personalized medicine approach to pediatric septic shock. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2015) 2.09

The association between emergency department crowding and adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chest pain. Acad Emerg Med (2009) 2.09

Trends in reperfusion strategies, door-to-needle and door-to-balloon times, and in-hospital mortality among patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction enrolled in the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction from 1990 to 2006. Am Heart J (2008) 2.04

Antiplatelet therapy in acute coronary syndromes: the emergency physician's perspective. J Emerg Med (2008) 2.03

Characteristics, management, and outcomes of 5,557 patients age > or =90 years with acute coronary syndromes: results from the CRUSADE Initiative. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 2.03

Evidence-based emergency medicine. Creating a system to facilitate translation of evidence into standardized clinical practice: a preliminary report. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 2.00

Community socioeconomic status and prehospital times in acute stroke and transient ischemic attack: do poorer patients have longer delays from 911 call to the emergency department? Stroke (2006) 2.00

The pediatric sepsis biomarker risk model. Crit Care (2012) 1.99

Sustained ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation complicating non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndromes. Circulation (2012) 1.99

Obesity and age of first non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 1.97

Treatment and outcomes of patients with evolving myocardial infarction: experiences from the SYNERGY trial. Eur Heart J (2007) 1.95

Sex differences in major bleeding with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors: results from the CRUSADE (Can Rapid risk stratification of Unstable angina patients Suppress ADverse outcomes with Early implementation of the ACC/AHA guidelines) initiative. Circulation (2006) 1.93

Uncovering heart failure in patients with a history of pulmonary disease: rationale for the early use of B-type natriuretic peptide in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med (2003) 1.91

The association between emergency department crowding and hospital performance on antibiotic timing for pneumonia and percutaneous intervention for myocardial infarction. Acad Emerg Med (2006) 1.90

Closure of lacerations and incisions with octylcyanoacrylate: a multicenter randomized controlled trial. Surgery (2002) 1.85

Impact of atrial fibrillation on the diagnostic performance of B-type natriuretic peptide concentration in dyspneic patients: an analysis from the breathing not properly multinational study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.84

Acute heart failure syndromes: emergency department presentation, treatment, and disposition: current approaches and future aims: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2010) 1.84

Prevalence, predictors, and outcomes of patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and insignificant coronary artery disease: results from the Can Rapid risk stratification of Unstable angina patients Suppress ADverse outcomes with Early implementation of the ACC/AHA Guidelines (CRUSADE) initiative. Am Heart J (2006) 1.83

Sexual dysfunction and cardiac risk (the Second Princeton Consensus Conference). Am J Cardiol (2005) 1.83

Trends in quality of care for patients with acute myocardial infarction in the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction from 1990 to 2006. Am Heart J (2008) 1.81

Meta-analysis of ischemia-modified albumin to rule out acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department. Am Heart J (2006) 1.81

Racial variations in treatment and outcomes of black and white patients with high-risk non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: insights from CRUSADE (Can Rapid Risk Stratification of Unstable Angina Patients Suppress Adverse Outcomes With Early Implementation of the ACC/AHA Guidelines?). Circulation (2005) 1.79

Better outcomes for patients treated at hospitals that participate in clinical trials. Arch Intern Med (2008) 1.77

Effect of mild hypothermia on the thrombolytic efficacy of 120 kHz ultrasound enhanced thrombolysis in an in-vitro human clot model. Thromb Res (2005) 1.76

The impact of trauma activations on the care of emergency department patients with potential acute coronary syndromes. Ann Emerg Med (2006) 1.74

B-type natriuretic peptide and renal function in the diagnosis of heart failure: an analysis from the Breathing Not Properly Multinational Study. Am J Kidney Dis (2003) 1.74

Post-ICU admission fluid balance and pediatric septic shock outcomes: a risk-stratified analysis. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.72

Cardiology and emergency medicine: united we stand, divided we fall. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 1.72

Practical implementation of the Guidelines for Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 1.72

Head-elevated laryngoscopy position: improving laryngeal exposure during laryngoscopy by increasing head elevation. Ann Emerg Med (2003) 1.72

Emergency department patient preferences for boarding locations when hospitals are at full capacity. Ann Emerg Med (2007) 1.71

Assessment of the standardized reporting guidelines ECG classification system: the presenting ECG predicts 30-day outcomes. Ann Emerg Med (2004) 1.70

A prospective, multicenter derivation of a biomarker panel to assess risk of organ dysfunction, shock, and death in emergency department patients with suspected sepsis. Crit Care Med (2009) 1.68

Acute clopidogrel use and outcomes in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.67