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European Heart Journal 2000 21(5):347-348; doi:10.1053/euhj.1999.1961
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Editorial

Triage of chest pain patients based on early risk stratification using sensitive cardiac markers

K. Thygesen and J. Ravkilde

Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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