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SUBMITTER: Sriha Belguith A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6276213 | biostudies-other | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
BMC emergency medicine 20181203 1
<h4>Background</h4>We aimed to describe diagnosed acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and its care management and outcomes in emergency departments (EDs) and to determine related cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs).<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a cross sectional multicenter study that included 1173 adults admitted to EDs for acute chest pain (ACP) in 2015 at 14 sites in Tunisia. Data included patients' baseline characteristics, diagnosis, treatment and output.<h4>Results</h4>ACS represented 49.7% of no ...[more]