Article: EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS TEST CHEST PAIN PATIENTS DIFFERENTLY, BASED ON RACE, GENDER, INSURANCE

Article: Research from University of Michigan in the area of chest ...
Health & Medicine Week;  March 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... presenting with cocaine-related chest pain to an inner-city emergency ... States report (see also Chest Pain). "The authors hypothesize ... years (65% males; 78% African American) with cocaine-related chest pain were interviewed in the ...

Article: Emergency Departments Test Chest Pain Patients ...
Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... presenting with chest pain. African American women were approximately ... commercially insured non-African American men received electrocardiography ... presenting with chest pain in 2000. This is ... proportion than uninsured African American men, and a 31 ...

Article: Chest pain in a young woman.
Internal Medicine;  February 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... PRESENTATION Ms. M, a 22-year-old African-American woman, was hospitalized because of severe substernal chest pain. The pain, which had begun to ... common in Asian, African, and African-American populations. [1] Lipoprotein ...

Article: Abnormal endothelial function in young ...
Journal of the National Medical Association;  April 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... normal vasorelaxation in an African-American population with chest pain and normal coronary arteries ... characteristics in young, healthy African-American females in comparison to ... None had a history of chest pain. None were in the menstrual ...

Article: Coronary angiographic findings in African-American ...
Journal of the National Medical Association;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... angiographically defined CAD in African-American patients compared to whites ... only small numbers of African-American patients.4-7 The largest ... 23,008 white and 573 African-American patients who had chest pain suggestive of angina pectoris ...

Article: Some chest pain patients wait longer than 10 ...
Biotech Week;  November 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... percent of all chest pain patients were ... affected all chest pain patients. African ... taking behavior African-American females are ... obtained from 701 African-American adolescent females ... Cardiology, Chest Pain, Public Health ...

Article: Women with chest pain less likely then men to get ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  June 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Women with chest pain are less likely than ... EMS) providers to African-American and white patients ... atypical symptoms. Since chest pain is a leading cause of ... best practices for all chest pain patients. The new Penn ...