Stent for Life project: Present situation in Turkey

EuroIntervention

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages P133-P135

  Göktekin, Ömer ^a   Ertaş, Gökhan ^a   Kervan, Ümit ^b   Koç, Orhan ^c   Kozan, Ömer ^d  

^a BEZMIALEM VAKIF UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^d DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI; Stent for Life

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; MORTALITY RATE; NONMEDICAL OCCUPATIONS; NURSE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENT FOR LIFE PROJECT; TECHNICIAN; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); EQUIPMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART INFARCTION; MORTALITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REVIEW; STENT; TIME; TIME TO TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

EID: 84904787113     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV8SPA23     Document Type: Article

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