Peripheral pulses to exclude thoracic aortic dissection

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 589-

  Teece, Stewart ^a   Hogg, Kerstin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREPTOKINASE;

AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; CALCULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; PULSE RATE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX PAIN; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; EMERGENCY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CHEST PAIN; EMERGENCIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 4544231781     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2004.017954     Document Type: Short Survey

References (3)

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2. Bossone E, Rampoldi V, Nienaber CA, et al. Usefulness of pulse deficit to predict in-hospital camplication and mortality in patients with acute type A aortic dissection. Am J Cardiol 2002;89:851-5.
3. Mehta RH, O'Gara PT, Bossone E, et al. Acute type A aortic dissection in the elderly: Clinical characterisics, management, and outcomes in the current era. J Am Coll Cardiol 2002;40:685-92.