Accelerated management of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in the ED

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 650-655

  Havel, Christof ^a   Schreiber, Wolfgang ^a   Christ, Günter ^a   Winkler, Susanne ^a   Herkner, Harald ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

AGED; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79959448549     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.01.037     Document Type: Article

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