The chest pain center strategy for delivering community heart attack care by shifting the paradigm of heart attack care to earlier detection and treatment

Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 16-22

  Bahr, Raymond D ^a  

^a St Agnes HealthCare   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY CARE UNIT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; THORAX PAIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036121229     PISSN: 1520037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1520-037X.2002.00549.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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