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==Overview==
==Overview==
Surgery may be indicated in the setting of an MI ([[angioplasty]]) or in an [[aortic dissection]].
Surgery may be indicated in the setting of an MI ([[angioplasty]]) or in an [[aortic dissection]].
===Surgery===
* For patients in which [[myocardial infarction]] is suspected, [[angioplasty]] may be indicated
* For patients with [[aortic dissection]]s, emergent surgery may be required.<ref name="pmid15336583">{{cite journal |author=Chun AA, McGee SR |title=Bedside diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a systematic review |journal=Am. J. Med. |volume=117 |issue=5|pages=334–43 |year=2004 |month=September |pmid=15336583 |doi=10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.03.021 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16568192">{{cite journal |author=Ringstrom E, Freedman J |title=Approach to undifferentiated chest pain in the emergency department: a review of recent medical literature and published practice guidelines |journal=Mt. Sinai J. Med. |volume=73 |issue=2|pages=499–505 |year=2006 |month=March |pmid=16568192 |doi= |url=http://www.mssm.edu/msjournal/73/732499.shtml}}</ref><ref name="pmid16500201">{{cite journal |author=Butler KH, Swencki SA |title=Chest pain: a clinical assessment |journal=Radiol. Clin. North Am. |volume=44 |issue=2 |pages=165–79, vii |year=2006 |month=March |pmid=16500201 |doi=10.1016/j.rcl.2005.11.002|url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16326253">{{cite journal |author=Haro LH, Decker WW, Boie ET, Wright RS |title=Initial approach to the patient who has chest pain |journal=Cardiol Clin |volume=24 |issue=1 |pages=1–17, v |year=2006 |month=February |pmid=16326253|doi=10.1016/j.ccl.2005.09.007 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid17080889">{{cite journal |author=Fox M, Forgacs I |title=Unexplained (non-cardiac) chest pain |journal=Clin Med |volume=6 |issue=5 |pages=445–9 |year=2006 |pmid=17080889 |doi=|url=http://openurl.ingenta.com/content/nlm?genre=article&issn=1470-2118&volume=6&issue=5&spage=445&aulast=Fox}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Overview

Surgery may be indicated in the setting of an MI (angioplasty) or in an aortic dissection.

Surgery

References

  1. Chun AA, McGee SR (2004). "Bedside diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a systematic review". Am. J. Med. 117 (5): 334–43. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.03.021. PMID 15336583. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. Ringstrom E, Freedman J (2006). "Approach to undifferentiated chest pain in the emergency department: a review of recent medical literature and published practice guidelines". Mt. Sinai J. Med. 73 (2): 499–505. PMID 16568192. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. Butler KH, Swencki SA (2006). "Chest pain: a clinical assessment". Radiol. Clin. North Am. 44 (2): 165–79, vii. doi:10.1016/j.rcl.2005.11.002. PMID 16500201. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  4. Haro LH, Decker WW, Boie ET, Wright RS (2006). "Initial approach to the patient who has chest pain". Cardiol Clin. 24 (1): 1–17, v. doi:10.1016/j.ccl.2005.09.007. PMID 16326253. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  5. Fox M, Forgacs I (2006). "Unexplained (non-cardiac) chest pain". Clin Med. 6 (5): 445–9. PMID 17080889.