Regional implementation of the NVVC guideline on ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Report from the task force prehospital triage zuidoost erabant (PHT Z0B)

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 401-407

  Van Bavel, H ^a   Brenninkmeijer, V ^b   Van Ekelen, W ^c   Hendriks, D ^b   Hersbach, F ^d   Klomp, M ^a   Michels, R ^d   Olthof, H ^e   Sanders, M ^f   Thijssen, E ^b  

^a Zuidoost Brabant

^b MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ST ANNA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e ELKERLIEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^f Regional Ambulance

Author keywords

Prehospital thrombolysis; Primary PCI; STEMI

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

EID: 27744432298     PISSN: 09297456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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