Few with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction are diagnosed within 10 minutes from first medical contact, and women have longer delay times than men

Background: Previous reports have questioned the feasibility and gender equality of obtaining a prehospital ECG within 10 minutes of ambulance arrival for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The main objective of this study was to investigate the proportion of STEMI pat...

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Main Authors: Josephine Muhrbeck, Eli Maliniak, Lars Eurenius, Claes Hofman-Bang, Jonas Persson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906719302970