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Why People Do, or Do Not, Immediately Contact Emergency Medical Services following the Onset of Acute Stroke: Qualitative Interview Study

OBJECTIVES: To identify the reasons why individuals contact, or delay contacting, emergency medical services in response to stroke symptoms. DESIGN: Qualitative interview study with a purposive sample of stroke patients and witnesses, selected according to method of accessing medical care and the ti...

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Autores principales: Mackintosh, Joan E., Murtagh, Madeleine J., Rodgers, Helen, Thomson, Richard G., Ford, Gary A., White, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046124