Sentences with phrase «hospital for chest pains»

The woman was admitted to the hospital for chest pains in February 2009; she was examined and admitted for further testing.

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Yes, when I am in clinic and call 911 for ambulance transport to the hospital (for chest pain, respiratory distress etc) they always send both the police and the ambulance.

«This study has broader implications for the health care system, as most hospitals continue to redundantly test people for chest pain and other symptoms,» says report author Jeffrey C. Trost, M.D., an assistant professor of medicine, director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory and co-director of interventional cardiology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

Clinical judgement, combined with an electrocardiogram (ECG) and blood test on arrival, is effective in reducing unnecessary hospital admissions for chest pain, a new study shows.

Chest pain is the most common reason for emergency hospital admission.

A 2011 study that examined the impact of Arizona's smoke - free air law on hospital admissions for heart attacks, chest pain, stroke and asthma found the law resulted in a statistically significant decrease in all four conditions.

From 10 different hospitals throughout the country, researchers recruited patients who were undergoing angioplasty for either a heart attack or chest pain.

If someone with chest pain goes to the emergency department of a hospital, a test for troponin in the blood can say whether a heart attack occurred.

One study found hospital admissions for heart attacks, chest pain, and stroke fell on the day of a storm but spiked two days later.

588 adults (mean age 60.0 (SD 11.1) years; 70 % male) admitted to hospital with suspected myocardial infarction (MI) who were found to meet WHO criteria for MI plus two of the following on screening: characteristic ECG changes, history of typical chest pain or serial increase in creatine phosphokinase (CPK) to twice or more the normal limits.