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Practice Guidelines

Citations are listed in chronological order.

1.

Clinical Policy: Critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting with suspected pulmonary embolism. Ann Emerg Med. 2003; 41: 257-270.

2. Chobanian AV, Bakris GL, Black HR, et al. The seventh report of the joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure: The JNC 7 report. JAMA. 2003: 289(10): 2560-2572.
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Clinical Policy: Critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting with suspected pulmonary embolism. Ann Emerg Med. 2003; 41: 257-270.

4. Pearson TA, Mensah GA , Alexander RW, et al. Markers of inflammation and cardiovascular disease: Applications to clinical and public health practice. Circulation. 2003; 107: 499-511.
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Braunwald E, Antman EM, Beasley JW, et al. ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002; 40: 1366-1374.

6. Pearson TA, Blair SN, Daniels SR, et al. AHA Scientific Statement: AHA guidelines for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke: 2002 update. Circulation . 2002; 106: 388-395.

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Point-of-Care Connectivity; Approved Standard. NCCLS Document POCT1-A (ISBN 1-56238-450-3). NCCLS, 940 West Valley Road, Suite 1400 , Wayne , Pennsylvania 19087-1898 , USA 2001 .

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Executive summary of the third report of the national cholesterol education program (NCEP) expert panel on detection, evaluation and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). JAMA. 2001; 285(19): 2486-2497.
9. Smith SC, Blair SN, Bonow RO, et al. AHA/ACC guidelines for preventing heart attack and death in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Circulation . 2001; 104: 1577-1579.
10. Alpert JS, Thygesen K, et al. Myocardial infarction refined- A consensus document of the Joint European Society of Cardiology/American College of Cardiology Committee for the redefinition of myocardial infarction. JACC . 2000; 35(3): 959-969.
11. Thygesen K, Alpert J, et al. Myocardial infarction redefined- A consensus document of the Joint European Society of Cardiology/American College of Cardiology Committee on the redefinition of myocardial infarction. J Amer Coll Cardiol. 2000; 36(3): 382-392.
12. Wu AHB, Apple FS, Gibler WB, et al. National academy of clinical biochemistry standards of laboratory practice: recommendations for the use of cardiac markers in coronary artery diseases. Clin Chem . 1999; 45(7): 1104-1121.
13. Keffer JH. The cardiac profile and proposed practice guidelines for acute ischemic heart disease. Am J Clin Pathol. 1997; 107: 398-409.
14. Ryan TJ, Anderson JL, Antman EM, Braniff BA, Brooks NH, Califf RM, Hillis LD, Hiratzka LF, Rapaport E, Riegel BJ, Russell RO, Smith EE III, Weaver WE. ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with acute myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force of Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction). JACC . 1996; 28: 1328-1428.
15. American College of Emergency Physicians : Clinical policy for the initial approach to adults presenting with a chief complaint of chest pain, with no history of trauma. Ann Emerg Med. 1995; 25: 274-299.
16. National heart attack alert program coordinating committee, 60 minutes to treatment working group: emergency department: rapid identification and treatment of patients with acute myocardial infarction. Ann Emerg Med. 1994; 23: 311-329.

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