Emergency medical services management of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in the United States - A report from the American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline Program

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 856-863

  O'Connor, Robert E ^a   Nichol, Graham ^b   Gonzales, Louis ^c   Manoukian, Steven V ^d   Moyer, Peter H ^e   Rokos, Ivan ^f   Sayre, Michael R ^b   Solomon, Robert C ^g   Wingrove, Gary L ^h   Brady, William J ^a   McBride, Susan ⁱ   Lorden, Andrea L ^j   Roettig, Mayme Lou ^k   Acuna, Anna ^l   Jacobs, Alice K ^m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c City of Austin Travis County EMS   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

^e Boston Emergency Medical Services   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK   (United States)

^h MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

ⁱ TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^j TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^l AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^m BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84905255282     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.04.029     Document Type: Article

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