Doctorate
Doctorate Title: Clinical Decision Rules and Point of Care Troponin Testing for the Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Prehospital Setting.
Doctorate Description: We would like to determine whether paramedics can accurately use a simple computerised algorithm and handheld near-patient blood test to safely avoid unnecessarily transporting patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes to emergency departments.
Details:
Type: PhD
University: University of Manchester
Primary Supervisor: Professor Richard Body
Category: Cardiology and Respiratory
Funding: Saudi culture mission
Start Date: 2017
End Date: 2020
Status: Complete
Thesis
Awaiting
Research Interests
Decision rule/ Cardiovascular/ Troponin/ Critical care