Providing rapid out of hospital acute cardiovascular treatment 4 (PROACT-4)

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Ezekowitz, Justin A ^a,h   Welsh, Robert C ^a,h   Weiss, Dale ^g   Chan, Michael ^b   Keeble, William ^d   Khadour, Fadi ^c   Sharma, Sanjay ^e   Tymchak, Wayne ^h   Sookram, Sunil ^f   Brass, Neil ^b   Knapp, Darren ^g   Koshy, Thomas L ⁱ   Zheng, Yinggan ^a   Armstrong, Paul W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c Sturgeon Community Hospital and Health Center   (Canada)

^d Misericordia Community Hospital   (Canada)

^e GREY NUNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^g ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^h MAZANKOWSKI ALBERTA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

ⁱ Alere Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; Ambulance; Chest pain; Clinical trial; Troponin

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; TROPONIN; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN; MYOCARDITIS; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PANCREATITIS; PERICARDITIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THORAX PAIN; TIETZE SYNDROME; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; AMBULANCE; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHEST PAIN; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POINT OF CARE SYSTEM; PROCEDURES; TIME FACTOR;

AGED; AMBULANCES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHEST PAIN; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TROPONIN I;

EID: 84991523694     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002859     Document Type: Article

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