ED intensivists and ED intensive care units.

نویسندگان

  • Scott D Weingart
  • Robert L Sherwin
  • Lillian L Emlet
  • Isaac Tawil
  • Julie Mayglothling
  • Jon C Rittenberger
چکیده

a Division of Emergency Critical Care, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA b Department of Emergency Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA c Departments of Critical Care Medicine & Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA d Department of Surgery/ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Science Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA e Department of Emergency Medicine & Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma/Critical Care, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA f Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The American journal of emergency medicine

دوره 31 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013