An Observational Study of Dyspnea in Emergency Departments: The Asia, Australia, and New Zealand Dyspnea in Emergency Departments Study (AANZDEM)

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 328-336

  Kelly, Anne Maree ^a,b   Keijzers, Gerben ^c,d,e   Klim, Sharon ^a   Graham, Colin A ^f   Craig, Simon ^g,h,i   Kuan, Win Sen ^j   Jones, Peter ^k   Holdgate, Anna ^l   Lawoko, Charles ^m   Laribi, Said ⁿ   Cowell, David Lord ^o   Jain, Nitin ^o   De Villecourt, Tracey ^o   Lee, Kendall ^o   Chalkley, Dane ^o   Lozzi, Lydia ^o   Asha, Stephen Edward ^o   Duffy, Martin ^o   Watkins, Gina ^o   Rosengren, David ^o   Thone, Jae ^o   Martin, Shane ^o   Orda, Ulrich ^o   Thom, Ogilvie ^o   Kinnear, Frances ^o   Watson, Michael ^o   Eley, Rob ^o   Ryan, Alison ^o   Morel, Douglas Gordon ^o   Furyk, Jeremy ^o   Smith, Richard D  B ^o   Grummisch, Michelle ^o   Meek, Robert ^o   Rosengarten, Pamela ^o   Chan, Barry ^o   Haythorne, Helen ^o   Archer, Peter ^o   Wilson, Kathryn ^o   Knott, Jonathan ^o   Ritchie, Peter ^o   Bryant, Michael ^o   MacDonald, Stephen ^o   Mahlangu, Mlungisi ^o   Scott, Michael ^o   Cheri, Thomas ^o   Nguyen, Mai ^o   Chor, Melvin S  Y ^o   Wong, Chi Pang ^o   Wong, Tai Wai ^o   Leung, Ling Pong ^o   Man, Chan Ka ^o   Rahman, Nik Hisamuddin ^o   Lee, Wee Yee ^o   Lee, Francis Chun Yue ^o   Goh, Shaun E ^o   Russell, Kerrie ^o   more..

^a SUNSHINE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c GOLD COAST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^g MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^h MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^j NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

^k AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^l UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^m VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁿ UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^o NONE

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DIURETIC AGENT; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASIA; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DEMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEW ZEALAND; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXYGEN THERAPY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGAPORE; THORAX PAIN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARD; CLINICAL TRIAL; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; RISK; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SINGAPORE;

EID: 85014890593     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acem.13118     Document Type: Article

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