Early adoption of troponin as a prognostic test is associated with appropriate reductions in cardiac catheterization rates for medicare patients hospitalized with unstable angina.

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Centor, RM [1 ]
Allison, JJ [1 ]
Weissman, NW [1 ]
Shaneyfelt, T [1 ]
Heudebert, G [1 ]
Kiefe, CI [1 ]
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[1] Univ Alabama, Sch Med, Birmingham, AL USA
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