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Potential generation of geographical inequities by the introduction of primary percutaneous coronary intervention for the management of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

BACKGROUND: Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) is more efficacious than thrombolysis in the management of acute myocardial infarction, but, because of the requirement for prompt treatment, there are practical challenges in developing such services. We examined the proportion of patient...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Augustine, Niggebrugge, Aphrodite, Powles, John, Kanka, David, Lyratzopoulos, Georgios
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2092423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17888181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-6-43