Sudden deterioration in an elderly trauma patient

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 367-370

  Nadel, Eric S ^a,b,d   Brown, David F M ^a,c,d   Walls, Ron M ^a,b,d  

^a Boston University Medical Center Place   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; PANCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM;

AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0030752454     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(97)00026-7     Document Type: Note

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