Online training improves paramedics’ knowledge of autonomic dysreflexia management guidelines
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Emergency management of autonomic dysreflexia with neurologic complications.
© 2016 Joule Inc. or its licensors CMAJ 1 A 59-year-old man with a complete (American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale A) spinal cord injury at the fourth thoracic vertebra (T4), secondary to a motor vehicle crash 42 years earlier, presented to the emergency department with a 12-hour history of headaches, loss of vision and nausea. He had no documented history of seizure, stroke, trau...
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عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2016.116