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. 2014 Mar 24;15:51. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-51

Table 4.

Initial diagnosis and level of care for treatment or follow-up with GP or specialist

 
Level of care for treatment or follow-up
  Total Managed at casualty clinic Referred to GP Referred to specialist non-urgently Admitted to hospital
Appraisal of the most probable cause (“initial diagnosis”)
 
 
 
 
 
Ischaemic heart disease
50
2
3
2
43
Musculoskeletal pain
22
16
5
0
1
Psychiatric disease/anxiety
12
1
9
0
2
Pulmonary disease
5
3
1
0
1
Dyspepsia
5
1
4
0
0
Gastrointestinal disease, other than dyspepsia
3
1
0
0
2
Other diagnoses (arrhythmia, hypertensive crisis)
3
0
2
0
1
Total 100 24 24 2 50