Twelve-Year Temporal Trends in Ambulance Use for Patients Hospitalized With a Primary Diagnosis of Syncope in Canada
Background: Ambulance use is a costly mode of transportation to the emergency department (ED). Syncope is a frequent presentation to the ED; however, no data exist regarding the proportion of hospitalized patients with syncope arriving by ambulance and their outcomes compared with self-presenters. M...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2019-05-01
|
Series: | CJC Open |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X1930023X |