An analysis of the descriptors of acute myocardial infarction used by South Africans when calling for an ambulance from a National Emergency Call Centre
Introduction Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) is a time sensitive emergency. In resource limited settings such as South Africa, prompt identification and management of these patients in the pre-hospital setting may minimise the negative consequences of an overburdened emergency medical and hospit...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Health Sciences
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/31131 |