Emergency Department Visits for Chest Pain and Abdominal Pain: United States, 1999–2008

Farida A. Bhuiya, Stephen R. Pitts, Linda F. McCaig

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Emergency Department Visits for Chest Pain and Abdominal Pain: United States, 1999–2008

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September 2010
By Farida A. Bhuiya, Stephen R. Pitts, Linda F. McCaig
Series: NCHS Data Briefs

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English

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Personal Author:

Farida A. Bhuiya, Stephen R. Pitts, Linda F. McCaig
Corporate Authors:

National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Description:

This report describes trends in visits for chest and abdominal pain in adults and the seriousness of illness and use of imaging in these visits.
Keywords:

National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, advanced medical imaging, reason for visit
Source:

National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
Series:

NCHS Data Briefs
Document Type:

Text
Genre:

Report ; Statistics
Place as Subject:

United States
Pages in Document:

8
Volume:

43
Collection(s):

National Center for Health Statistics
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha-512:e028a9d9421e5a4695efa45a154e3e034c008607b5b92bdb609bb50147e3d65193166f41a8ed37165e36ced513631f4d73c9c43933231c6414dee92943c4aa2c
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/256109/cdc_256109_DS1.pdf
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File Language:

English

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