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    • Cost-effectiveness of a rule-out algorithm of acute myocardial infarction in low-risk patients: emergency primary care versus hospital setting 

      Johannessen, Tonje Rambøll; Halvorsen, Sigrun; Atar, Dan; Munkhaugen, John; Nore, Anne Kathrine; Wisløff, Torbjørn; Vallersnes, Odd Martin (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-10-21)
      Aims: Hospital admissions of patients with chest pain considered as low risk for acute coronary syndrome contribute to increased costs and crowding in the emergency departments. This study aims to estimate the cost-effectiveness of assessing these patients in a primary care emergency setting, using the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 0/1-h algorithm for high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T, ...