Where are we today? Early results from MINAP, the national audit of myocardial infarction project

Heart

Volumn 89, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  Birkhead, John ^a   Lewis, Ritchie ^b  

^a NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL CARE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 0242416656     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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