Telecardiology and the network ambulances-hospitals: The Lazio region experience of acute coronary syndromes network 2007

Mediterranean Journal of Pacing and Electrophysiology

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 45-52

  Tubaro, Marco ^a   Pillon, Sergio ^b   Greco, Cesare ^c   Cataldi, Stefano ^d   Guasticchi, Gabriella ^e   Gabriele, Stefania ^e   Francia, Carlo ^e   Violini, Roberto ^b   Genuini, Igino ^f   Fedele, Francesco ^f   Cerabino, Romeo ^g   Moreno, M ^h   Ranieri, Pietro ^g   Ammirati, Fabrizio ^h   Romeo, Francesco ⁱ  

^a SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d ARES 118 ^*  (Italy)

^e ASP Lazio   (Italy)

^f SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^g PFIZER INC   (United States)

^h GB Grassi Hospital   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; ECG transmission; Hub and spoke networking Primary PTCA

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; EMERGENCY CARE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNET; ITALY; PATIENT SAFETY; TELECARDIOLOGY; TELECONSULTATION; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

EID: 63249112349     PISSN: 11284293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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