Cardiovascular emergencies in Subsaharan Africa;Urgences cardiovasculaires en Afrique subsaharienne

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1159-1165

  Bertrand, E ^a,b   Muna, W F T ^c   Diouf, S M ^d   Ekra, A ^e   Kane, A ^d   Kingue, S ^c   Kombila, P ^f   Mbaissoroum, M ^g   Niakara, A ^h   Ould Eba, A ⁱ   Sidi Al, A O ^j   Yapobi, Y ^e  

^a Institut de Médecine Légale d'Abidjan   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE MARSEILLE   (France)

^c Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire de Yaounde   (Cameroon)

^d Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dakar   (Senegal)

^e INSTITUT DE CARDIOLOGIE D'ABIDJAN   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^f CHU Libreville   (Gabon)

^g Hôpital National   (Chad)

^h CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE YALGADO OUÉDRAOGO   (Burkina Faso)

ⁱ Hôpital National de Nouakchott   (Mauritania)

^j Centre National de Transfusion Sanguine   (Mauritania)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAPSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOREST; FRANCE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MOBILIZATION; MORTALITY; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SAVANNA; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STROKE;

EID: 33846818712     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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