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----- Original Message ----- From: Adrian Kerner > > These patients could be assessed by 'us' in a 'Clinical Decision Unit'. > Such a CDU is being set up at St James in Leeds. > > Other problems to be dealt with on the CDU will include > > Pleuritic chestpain > Swollen legs > Headache. > > Has anyone on the list any experience of a CDU? Looks to me like you're describing an acute medical ward - neatly camouflaged by a trendy acronym. Unless you mean you can investigate/work-up these patients within hours, in which case you're describing an A&E department! Regards Adrian Fogarty