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M. Justin Zaman, MBBS MSc, Cornelia Junghans, PhD, Neha Sekhri, MBBS, Ruoling Chen, MD PhD, Gene S. Feder, MD, Adam D. Timmis, MBBChir MD and Harry Hemingway, MBBChir

From the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (Zaman, Junghans, Chen, Hemingway), University College London; Newham University Hospital (Sekhri); and Barts and the London (Feder, Timmis), Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, UK


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Figure 1: Selection of patients for inclusion in the study.

 

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Figure 2: Likelihood of diagnosis of angina according to exercise electrocardiography result, cardiologist summary or symptom score, by sex and ethnic background. Note: CI = confidence interval.

 

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Figure 3: Cumulative incidence of mortality because of coronary artery disease or acute coronary syndromes among men and women (A) (p = 0.30 for typical symptoms, p = 0.001 for atypical symptoms) and among white and South Asian patients (p = 0.53 for typical symptoms, p = 0.88 for atypical symptoms).

 

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