Chest pain is a common chief complaint in the emergency department. When looking at patients with chest pain cases of acute coronary syndrome, pulmonary embolism and aortic dissection account for the majority of cases that involve an allegation of malpractice. While it is likely impossible to catch all these cases having a structured approach to these patients may improve outcomes for both patients and clinicians.
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