Acute coronary syndromes: STREAMlining care for patients with STEMI

Nature Reviews Cardiology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 304-306

  Bagai, Akshay ^a   Granger, Christopher B ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TENECTEPLASE;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879098762     PISSN: 17595002     EISSN: 17595010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrcardio.2013.62     Document Type: Note

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