Developments in pre-hospital patient transport in ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Introduction: ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a medical emergency that benefits from rapid access to specialized care. The objective of this study was to describe developments in patient transport via the pre-hospital emergency medical system (EMS) and its impact on clinical outcomes....

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Main Authors: Inês Silveira, Maria João Sousa, Patrícia Rodrigues, Bruno Brochado, Raquel B. Santos, Maria Trêpa, André Luz, João Silveira, Aníbal Albuquerque, Henrique Carvalho, Severo Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204917302830