Sufferers' perspectives of non-cardiac chest pain

Background: Both in primary care and emergency departments, chest pain has been a common presentation. However, it has frequently been identified having a non-cardiac pathology. This non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) has been diagnosed for as much as 50 percent of referrals to cardiologists (Mayou, 1997...

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Main Author: Hume, Lindsey
Published: University of Leicester 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.697282