Prehospital telemedical diagnosis of patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction: Experience from the Århus region;Telemedicinsk præhospital fjerndiagnostik at pateinter mistækt for akut myokardieinfarkt: Erfaringer fra Århus Amt

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 165, Issue 42, 2003, Pages 4015-4020

  Terkelsen, Christian Juhl ^a   Nørgaard, Bjarne Linde ^b   Lassen, Jens Flensted ^b   Gerdes, Jens Christian ^b   Ankersen, Jens Peter ^b   Rømer, Frode Kirketerp ^b   Nielsen, Torsen Toftegaard ^b   Andersen, Henning Rud ^b  

^a Medicinsk Afdeling A   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENMARK; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHICS; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION; AMBULANCE; COMPUTER NETWORK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEART INFARCTION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TELECONSULTATION;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULANCES; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DENMARK; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMOTE CONSULTATION;

EID: 1642496802     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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