Novel mobile telemedicine system for real-time transmission of out-of-hospital ECG data for ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 867-872

  Otsuka, Yoritaka ^a   Yokoyama, Hiroyuki ^a   Nonogi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Electrocardiogram; Mobile telemedicine

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB;

AGED; AMBULANCE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TELEMEDICINE; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; AMBULANCES; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STENTS; TELEMEDICINE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 73249129298     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22019     Document Type: Article

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