Importance of Hospital Entry: Walk-in STEMI and Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

INTRODUCTION: Patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) require rapid identification and triage to initiate reperfusion therapy. Walk-in STEMI patients have longer treatment times compared to emergency medical service (EMS) transported patients. While effective triage of large numbers...

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Main Authors: Bansal, Eric, Dhawan, Rahul, Wagman, Brittany, Low, Garren, Zheng, Ling, Chan, Linda, Newton, Kim, Swadron, Stuart P., Testa, Nicholas, Shavelle, David M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2014
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Emergency Department Operations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935790/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578769
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.9.17855
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