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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

HEAR SCORE: A Proposal to Use Only Anamnestic and EKG Data to Evaluate Patients with Very Low Risk Chest Pain

Maria Lucia Mosso1 S.C. Medicina e Chirurgia d’Accettazione ed Urgenza (MeCAU) – Pronto Soccorso, Dipartimento Emergenza Urgenza. Ospedale S. Andrea, Vercelli, Italia
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Sara Montemerani2 UOC Medicina d’Urgenza e Pronto Soccorso, Dipartimento Emergenza Urgenza. Ospedale San Donato, Arezzo, ItaliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 29-36 | Received 03 Oct 2022, Accepted 07 Jan 2023, Published online: 19 Jan 2023

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