Initial diagnostic test in ED for chest pain did not affect low rate of heart attack

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

Patients seen in the emergency department for chest pain who did not have a heart attack appeared to be at low risk of experiencing a heart attack during short- and longer-term follow-up and that risk was not affected by the initial diagnostic testing strategy, according to a study.

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