Does the Time of Day a Pulmonary Embolism Response Team Is Activated Affect Time to Intervention or Outcome?

Chest. 2017 Dec;152(6):1353-1354. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.09.033.

Authors

Jenna N McNeill¹, Alison S Witkin², Yuchiao Chang³, Christopher Kabrhel⁴, Richard N Channick²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Boston, MA. Electronic address: jmcneill2@partners.org.
² Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Boston, MA.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
⁴ Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Boston, MA; Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

PMID: 29223267
DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.09.033

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Decision Making*
Disease Management*
Embolectomy / methods*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Care Team*
Pulmonary Embolism / therapy*
Thrombolytic Therapy / methods*
Time Factors
Time-to-Treatment
Treatment Outcome