Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 43, Issue 1 , Pages 106-113, January 2004

Nontraumatic out-of-hospital hypotension predicts inhospital mortality☆

  • Alan E Jones, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Ian G Stiell, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Lisa P Nesbitt, MHA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Daniel W Spaite, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
    • ,
  • Nael Hasan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Brian A Watts, EMT-P

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Jeffrey A Kline, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Jeffrey A. Kline, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, 1000 Blythe Boulevard, MEB 304D, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC 28203; 704-355-8155, fax 704-355-7047

Received 18 June 2003; received in revised form 19 August 2003; accepted 26 August 2003.

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☆ Author contributions: AEJ conceived the study, and AEJ and JAK designed the study. AEJ, IGS, LPN, DWS, NH, BAW, and JAK performed data collection. JAK secured internal funding. AEJ, IGS, LPN, DWS, and JAK analyzed the data and prepared the manuscript. AEJ takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.The authors report this study did not receive any outside funding or support.

PII: S0196-0644(03)00928-4

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2003.08.008

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 43, Issue 1 , Pages 106-113, January 2004

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