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Acute coronary syndrome

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Clinical features

Ask about the pain, specifically its position. b  

Why?

  • Retrosternal chest pain makes angina more likely. b

 

Expiry date: June 2003
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Authors   CM   Ball , N   Shenker
Reviewer   I K   Jang
CAT Writers   N   Shenker , CJ   Wotton , CM   Ball , RS   Phillips