Journal article
Effects of Prehospital Care on Outcome in Patients With Cardiac Illness
Abstract
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To compare outcomes of patients with acute cardiac illness transported by ambulance for whom prehospital care was provided by emergency medical technician-paramedics (EMT-Ps) or EMTs trained in defibrillation (EMT-Ds).
DESIGN: A prospective chart review carried out over 3.5 years.
Authors
Shuster M; Keller J; Shannon H
Journal
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 138–145
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
August 1995
DOI
10.1016/s0196-0644(95)70143-5
ISSN
0196-0644