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Clinical Examination Protocol to Detect Atypical and Classical Scrapie in Sheep
Published on: January 19, 2014
"Typical symptoms in the atypical patient? Consider SCAD!"
Malissa J Wood1, Douglas E Drachman1
1Harvard Medical School, Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street Blake 256, Boston, MA, 02114.
Abstract:
Consider SCAD as a potential etiology of cardiac ischemia in young, otherwise healthy patients Cardiac biomarker testing should be included in the initial evaluation of young patients who present with possible cardiac symptoms If unstable symptoms/ongoing ischemia are present, cardiac catheterization should be considered to diagnose and treat CAD regardless of etiology.
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