Feasibility of preclinical cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance in HEMS in thoracic pain-the ultrasonic cardiac output monitor

Air Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 270-275

  Knobloch, K ^a   Hubrich, V ^b   Rohmann, P ^b   Lupkemann, M ^b   Gerich, T ^a   Krettek, C ^a   Phillips, R ^c  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Johanniter Unfallhilfe   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY PATIENT; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART INDEX; HEART INFARCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HELICOPTER; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR AMBULANCES; AUSTRALIA; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PAIN; THORAX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 33750986520     PISSN: 1067991X     EISSN: 15326497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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