More Chest Pain Pearls

In urgent care, you can never have enough
http://www.jfponline.com/articles/editor-s-pick/article/chest-pain-tools-to-improve-your-in-office-evaluation/a48c14ba150da0e57563a48747c26535.html

chest pain pearls:

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The major take home point here is that for patients that you deem do not need the ER due to high GERD suspicion, consider at least 2 weeks of a PPI. I will admit, I tend to aim for 4-6 weeks of OTC meds, but the article points out a minimum of 2 weeks to judge efficacy.