National Interhospital Transfer for Patients With Acute Cardiovascular Conditions

Background: Treatment of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Canada is protocolized, and timely patient transfer can improve outcomes. Population-based processes of care in Canada for other cardiovascular conditions remain less clear. We aimed to describe the interhospital transfer of Cana...

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Main Authors: Barry Burstein, MD, Lior Bibas, MD, Erin Rayner-Hartley, MD, Jacob C. Jentzer, MD, Sean van Diepen, MD, MSc, Michael Goldfarb, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X20300974