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Economic analysis including long-term risks and costs of alternative diagnostic strategies to evaluate patients with chest pain.

Bedetti G, Pasanisi EM, Pizzi C, Turchetti G, Loré C.

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Cost-effectiveness of alternative test strategies for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease.

Garber AM, Solomon NA.

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Cost-effectiveness of functional cardiac testing in the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease: a randomised controlled trial. The CECaT trial.

Sharples L, Hughes V, Crean A, Dyer M, Buxton M, Goldsmith K, Stone D.

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of noninvasive strategies to evaluate patients with chest pain.

Lorenzoni R, Cortigiani L, Magnani M, Desideri A, Bigi R, Manes C, Picano E.

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Assessment of patients with low-risk chest pain in the emergency department: Head-to-head comparison of exercise stress echocardiography and exercise myocardial SPECT.

Conti A, Sammicheli L, Gallini C, Costanzo EN, Antoniucci D, Barletta G.

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Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies for patients with chest pain.

Kuntz KM, Fleischmann KE, Hunink MG, Douglas PS.

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Potential cost effectiveness of initial myocardial perfusion imaging for assessment of emergency department patients with chest pain.

Radensky PW, Hilton TC, Fulmer H, McLaughlin BA, Stowers SA.

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Sixty-four-slice computed tomography of the coronary arteries: cost-effectiveness analysis of patients presenting to the emergency department with low-risk chest pain.

Khare RK, Courtney DM, Powell ES, Venkatesh AK, Lee TA.

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Mowatt G, Vale L, Brazzelli M, Hernandez R, Murray A, Scott N, Fraser C, McKenzie L, Gemmell H, Hillis G, Metcalfe M.

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[Comparison of the cost-effectiveness of the most common diagnostic methods for coronary artery disease]

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An economic analysis of an aggressive diagnostic strategy with single photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging and early exercise stress testing in emergency department patients who present with chest pain but nondiagnostic electrocardiograms: results from a randomized trial.

Stowers SA, Eisenstein EL, Th Wackers FJ, Berman DS, Blackshear JL, Jones AD Jr, Szymanski TJ Jr, Lam LC, Simons TA, Natale D, Paige KA, Wagner GS.

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The value of myocardial perfusion scintigraphy in the diagnosis and management of angina and myocardial infarction: a probabilistic economic analysis.

Hernández R, Vale L.

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A randomized trial of exercise treadmill ECG versus stress SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging as an initial diagnostic strategy in stable patients with chest pain and suspected CAD: cost analysis.

Sabharwal NK, Stoykova B, Taneja AK, Lahiri A.

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Patterson RE, Eisner RL, Horowitz SF.

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Incremental cost-effectiveness of exercise echocardiography vs. SPECT imaging for the evaluation of stable chest pain.

Shaw LJ, Marwick TH, Berman DS, Sawada S, Heller GV, Vasey C, Miller DD.

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Comparison of the cost-effectiveness of stress myocardial SPECT and stress echocardiography in suspected coronary artery disease considering the prognostic value of false-negative results.

Lee DS, Jang MJ, Cheon GJ, Chung JK, Lee MC.

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The utility and potential cost-effectiveness of stress myocardial perfusion thallium SPECT imaging in hospitalized patients with chest pain and normal or non-diagnostic electrocardiogram.

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A microcosting study of diagnostic tests for the detection of coronary artery disease in The Netherlands.

Tan SS, Oppe M, Zoet-Nugteren SK, Niezen RA, Kofflard MJ, Ten Cate FJ, Hakkaart-van Roijen L.

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Cost analysis of diagnostic testing for coronary artery disease in women with stable chest pain. Economics of Noninvasive Diagnosis (END) Study Group.

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Clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of coronary computed tomography angiography in the evaluation of patients with chest pain.

Ladapo JA, Jaffer FA, Hoffmann U, Thomson CC, Bamberg F, Dec W, Cutler DM, Weinstein MC, Gazelle GS.

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