Prehospital selection of patients for thrombolysis by paramedics

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 260-263

  Pitt, Karen ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

AMBULANCE; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PARAMEDICAL DISCIPLINES; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; THORAX PAIN; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036270857     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.19.3.260     Document Type: Article

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