Determining geographic areas and populations with timely access to cardiac catheterization facilities for acute myocardial infarction care in Alberta, Canada

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study uses geographic information systems (GIS) as a tool to evaluate and visualize the general accessibility of areas within the province of Alberta (Canada) to cardiac catheterization facilities. Current American and European...

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Main Authors: Waters Nigel M, Patel Alka B, Ghali William A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/6/1/47