Prehospital care of the acute stroke patient

Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 74-80

  Rajajee, Venkatakrishna ^a   Saver, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Dispatch; EMS; Prehospital; Transport

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN; LUBELUZOLE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HELICOPTER; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROPROTECTION; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PHYSICIAN; STROKE;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; HUMANS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TRIAGE;

EID: 25444517046     PISSN: 10892516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.tvir.2005.03.004     Document Type: Article

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