173 Trauma Activations Are Associated with Decreased Time to Diagnosis & Treatment of Intracerebral Hemorrhage When Compared to Trauma Evaluations
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0196-0644
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.09.185