Safety and feasibility of returning patients immediately to their originating hospitals after primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Introduction: Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has become the preferred re-perfusion strategy for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). However, bed shortages in most tertiary hospitals limit access to primary PCI for patients presenting to community hospitals who need to be tr...

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Main Author: Rahim Gul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saudi Heart Association 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731518301684