Can specific verbal descriptors be useful in differentiating those with and without MI? Findings from a two-year study;Pueden ser útiles los descriptores verbales específicos para diferenciar a los pacientes con o sin infarto agudo de miocardio? Resultados de un estudio de dos años

Enfermería intensiva / Sociedad Española de Enfermería Intensiva y Unidades Coronarias

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 164-174

  Albarran J W ^a   Chappel, G ^a   Durham, B ^a   Gowers, J ^b   Dwight, J ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOMENCLATURE; PATIENT; REVIEW; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; CHEST PAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENTS; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0035495943     PISSN: 11302399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1130-2399(01)78037-6     Document Type: Article

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