PRE-HOSPITAL NOTIFICATION OF STEMI (PNS): COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE VICTORIAN CARDIAC CLINICAL NETWORK, AMBULANCE VICTORIA AND PARTICIPATING HOSPITALS

Methods STEMI patients were taken to the nearest PCI-capable hospital with pre-notification via faxing the EKG to the ER or cardiologist for early activation of the Cath Lab.

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Published inJournal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 61; no. 10; p. E120
Main Authors New, Gishel, Jangwal, Hatish, Parker, Hella, Roberts, Louise, Barger, Bill, Smith, Karen, Toogood, Geoffery, Soon, Kean, Cox, Nicholas, Malaiapan, Yuvi, van Gaal, William, Wilson, Jenny, Whitbourn, Robert, Maclsaac, Andrew, Grigg, Leeanne, Black, Alexander, Broughton, Archer, Farouque, H. M. Omar, Sanders, Karen, Dick, Ronald, Briganti, Esther, Lefkovits, Jeffrey, Harper, Richard
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Elsevier Inc 12.03.2013
Elsevier Limited
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Cardiology
Multivariate analysis
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Summary:Methods STEMI patients were taken to the nearest PCI-capable hospital with pre-notification via faxing the EKG to the ER or cardiologist for early activation of the Cath Lab.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(13)60121-7