Potential Cost Effectiveness of Initial Myocardial Perfusion Imaging for Assessment of Emergency Department Patients With Chest Pain
- 1 March 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 79 (5) , 595-599
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00822-3
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