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RUSH Protocol to Assess Patients With Dyspnea and Chest Pain

Emergency Medicine. 2009 December;41(12):9-11
Author(s):
Phillips Perera, MD, RDMS, FACEP
Thomas Mailhot, MD, RDMS
Diku Mandavia, MD, FACEP, FRCPC
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How can the RUSH protocol be applied to rapidly assessing ED patients with dyspnea and chest pain? Three cases illustrate.
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