Predictors of pre-hospital delay in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction;Preditores de demora pré-hospitalar em doentes com enfarte agudo do miocárdio com elevação do segmento ST

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1521-1532

  Ribeiro, Sílvia ^a   Gaspar, António ^a   Rocha, Sérgia ^a   Nabais, Sérgio ^a   Azevedo, Pedro ^a   Salgado, Alberto ^a   Pereira, Miguel Álvares ^a   Correia, Adelino ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE BRAGA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Mortality; Pre hospital delay; Reperfusion; ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THERAPY DELAY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78951484210     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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