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Unexplained chest/epigastric pain in patients with normal endoscopy as a predictor for ischemic heart disease and mortality: A Danish 10-year cohort study

Estrid Muff Munk1 email, Bente Nørgård2 email, Claus Dethlefsen3 email, Hans Gregersen4 email, Asbjørn Mohr Drewes4 email, Peter Funch-Jensen5 email and Henrik Toft Sørensen1 email

Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus and Aalborg Hospital, Aarhus, University Hospital, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark

Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, DK-8000 Aarhus C, and Department of Applied Research and Health Technology Assessment, Odense University Hospital, DK-5000 Odense C. Denmark

Center for Cardiovascular Research, Aalborg Hospital, Aarhus University, Hospital, DK-9000 Aalborg, Denmark

Center of Visceral Biomechanics and Pain, Department of Gastroenterology, Aalborg Hospital, Aarhus University Hospital, DK-9000 Aalborg, Denmark

Department of Surgical Gastroenterology L, Aarhus Hospital, Aarhus University, Hospital, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark

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BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:28doi:10.1186/1471-230X-8-28

Published: 15 July 2008

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Table 1: Quality, psychosocial variables, participants and settings of the included reviews. This table summarises the 31 psychosocial risk factor reviews identified through the literature search.

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