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Chest Pain Unit Network in Germany

Thomas MünzelGerd Heusch

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medicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryMEDLINE030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyChest pain03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinePatient satisfactionmedicine030212 general & internal medicineDifferential diagnosismedicine.symptomCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineIntensive care medicinebusiness

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![Figure][1] ![Figure][1] The fundamental goal of a chest pain unit (CPU) is to streamline the differential diagnosis of acute or newly symptomatic chest pain of unclear origin. Data from the United States [(1)][2] and the United Kingdom [(2)][3] demonstrated the superiority of CPUs

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.03.562