In-hospital delay in ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction after Manchester Triage;Tempo de demora intra-hospitalar após triagem de Manchester nos Enfartes Agudos do Miocárdio com elevação de ST

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1251-1259

  Trigo, Joana ^a,b   Gago, Paula ^a   Mimoso, Jorge ^a   Santos, Walter ^a   Marques, Nuno ^a   Gomes, Veloso ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE FARO   (Portugal)

^b Hospital Central de Faro   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Manchester Triage System; Myocardial infarction; Repetfusion therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REPERFUSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TIME FACTORS; TRIAGE;

EID: 58149234099     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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