Are monitored telemetry beds necessary for patients with nontraumatic chest pain and normal or nonspecific electrocardiograms?

Publication/Presentation Date

4-15-1997

Abstract

We evaluated the frequency of cardiovascular complications in chest pain patients with normal or non-specific electrocardiograms admitted to noncardiac care unit monitored beds and found that none of 261 patients had life-threatening dysrrhythmias requiring treatment.

Volume

79

Issue

8

First Page

1110

Last Page

1111

ISSN

0002-9149

Disciplines

Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

PubMedID

9114775

Department(s)

Administration and Leadership

Document Type

Article

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