Mentality and organisational changes are key to developing primary angioplasty

EuroIntervention

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages P86-P89

  Ostojic, Miodrag C ^a,b   Karanovic, Nevena D ^c  

^a SERBIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c Megatrend University   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Mentality; Organisational changes; Primary percutaneous coronaryintervention; ST segment elevation myocardial infarction; Stent for Life Initiative

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOLOGIST; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY CARE UNIT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MENTAL CAPACITY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REGISTER; SERBIA; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EQUIPMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL PLANNING; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; STANDARD; STENT; TIME; TIME TO TREATMENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITAL PLANNING; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SERBIA; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84904785991     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV8SPA15     Document Type: Article

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