The spectrum and frequency of critical procedures performed in a pediatric emergency department: Implications of a provider-level view

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 263-270

  Mittiga, Matthew R ^a   Geis, Gary L ^a   Kerrey, Benjamin T ^a   Rinderknecht, Andrea S ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; DEFIBRILLATION; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PROCEDURES; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THORAX DRAINAGE;

EID: 84876512814     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.06.021     Document Type: Article

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