Using an MET service to manage an acute thromboembolic stroke.
The hospital's medical emergency team expedited involvement of all required services when it was called in twice for episodes of bleeding.
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Daryl
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Department of Intensive Care, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. Daryl.Jones@med.monash.edu.au
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Rinaldo
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Leong
Tim
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D001315:Australia; D003422:Critical Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004630:Emergencies; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D020244:Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy