Terms in use for transient loss of consciousness in the Emergency Ward; an inventory;Gebruikte termen voor 'voorbijgaande bewusteloosheid' op de Berste Hulp; een inventarisatie

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 149, Issue 29, 2005, Pages 1625-1630

  Thijs, R D ^a   Granneman, E ^a   Wieling, W ^b   Van Dijk, J G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOLOGY; COLLAPSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; EPILEPSY; EUROPE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NETHERLANDS; NOMENCLATURE; SEIZURE; SYNCOPE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYNCOPE; TERMINOLOGY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 22344456361     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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