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Presenting symptoms.
| Symptoms | POCT (n = 218) n (%) |
Controls (n = 151) n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Acute chest pain | 99 (45) | 96 (64) |
| Tightness, pressure, or squeezing in the chest | 138 (63) | 92 (61) |
| Dyspnoea | 99 (45) | 69 (46) |
| Heartburn-like sensation | 32 (15) | 19 (13) |
| Heaviness and tension sensations in the leg | 16 (7) | 5 (3) |
| Calf pain | 16 (7) | 4 (3) |
| Neck vein congestion | 4 (2) | 4 (3) |
| Oedema | 22 (10) | 9 (6) |
| Nocturia | 7 (3) | 4 (3) |
| Cyanosis | 2 (1) | 3 (2) |
