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The research interests of Peter A. Smars, M.D., include studying methods to improve the efficiency and accuracy of diagnosing, treating and triaging emergent cardiac conditions in patients who present to the emergency department (ED).
Using MCG to confirm or rule out acute coronary syndrome in patients who present to the ED with chest pain or discomfort will enable providers to arrive at a much quicker and accurate diagnosis, which will result in improved treatment and outcomes.
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