Paramedic identification of acute pulmonary edema In a metropolitan ambulance service

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Paramedic identification of acute pulmonary edema In a metropolitan ambulance service

Introduction. Acute pulmonary edema (APE) is a commoncause of acute dyspnea. In the prehospital setting, it is oftendifficult to differentiate APE from other causes of shortnessof breath (SOB). Radiography and echocardiography aid inthe identification of APE but are often not available. There islitt...

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Main Authors:	Williams, Teresa, Finn, Judith, Celenza, A., Teng, T., Jacobs, Ian
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Informa Healthcare 2013
Subjects:	pulmonary edema ambulance emergencymedical services - acute pulmonary edema - paramedics
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18180

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