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Outpatient vascular care : Good, bad or ugly?

Dr. Anish Koka

I’m sympathetic to Dr. Mustapha after reading the New York times article for a number of reasons. At the very least, the graphs make it highly unlikely that the main contention of the New York Times article - that higher rates of endovascular interventions leads to more amputations - is true.

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If you had recorded an ECG during chest pain, what would it have shown?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

12568 This is a validation of these 2 papers by Smith: [link] annemergmed.com/article/S0196- 0644(12)00160-6/pdf [link] jecgonline.com/article/S0022- 0736(17)30107-3/abstract This validation confirms that the 4-variable formula is very accurate and is better than the 3-variable formula! Am Heart J. 2000 Mar;139(3):430-6.