On the old highway maps of America, the main routes were red and the back roads blue.
Now even the colors are changing. But in those brevities just before dawn and a little after …

Objective The occurrence of pain accounts for billions of dollars in annual medical
expenditures; loss of quality of life and decreased worker productivity contribute to indirect …

Background: Chest pain can be caused by various conditions, with life-threatening cardiac
disease being of greatest concern. Prediction scores to rule out coronary artery disease …

Objective: A crucial yet currently insufficient step in biomedical research is the translation of
scientific, evidence-based guidelines and recommendations into constructs and language …

Background Acute myocardial infarction is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. It occurs when irreversible myocardial cell damage or death occurs. ST‐segment …

Background: Patient and community engagement is essential to maintain the relevance of
practice-based research. Empowered engagement requires going beyond the check box …

This paper aims to identify and review new and unproven emergency department (ED)
methods for improved evaluation in cases of suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) …

Objectives. We compared local delivery of intracoronary eptifibatide via perfusion catheter to
thrombus aspiration in primary PCI. Background. Perfusion catheter increases local …

Objective To identify the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients who present to
A ustralian rural emergency departments (EDs) with chest pain. Design Retrospective …

To the Editor: Dr Joynt and colleagues asserted that little is known about the quality of care
provided by critical access hospitals (CAHs), small rural hospitals with 25 or fewer beds. 1 …