21 22 When compared with that in a previous Chinese national study, the incidence showed an increasing trend, from 3.7 in 2001, to 8.1 in 2006, to 15.8 in 2011 and to 22.3 in 2016–2017 in our study. 23 Gaps in evaluation and management An ambulance with professional staff, equipment and emergency medications is the recommended way to transfer high-risk chest pain. 24 Patients may receive initial evaluations and sometimes essential medications during the ambulance transfer.
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Incidence, management and outcomes of patients with acute chest pain presenting to the emergency departments in China: findings from a prospective multicentre registry.
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