Are there gender disparities in symptom presentation or triage of patients with chest discomfort at primary care out-of-hours services? An observational study

Are there gender disparities in symptom presentation or triage of patients with chest discomfort at primary care out-of-hours services? An observational study

Objectives Previous hospital-based studies have suggested delayed recognition of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in women. We wanted to assess differences in symptom presentation or triage among women and men who contacted primary care out-of-hours services (OHS) for chest discomfort.Design Retrospect...

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Main Authors: Yolande Appelman, Manon G. van der Meer, Karlijn H.G. Rutten, Yolanda van der Graaf, Hendrik M. Nathoe, Pieter A. Doevendans, Michelle Smit, Emmy Verheij, Anne Botermans, Frans H. Rutten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/11/e031613.full
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