Access to primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in Canada: a geographic analysis

BACKGROUND: Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is preferred over fibrinolysis for the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). In the United States, nearly 80% of people aged 18 years and older have access to a PCI facility within 60 minutes. We conducted this s...

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Autores principales: Patel, Alka B, Tu, Jack V, Waters, Nigel M, Ko, Dennis T, Eisenberg, Mark J, Huynh, Thao, Rinfret, Stéphane, Knudtson, Merril L, Ghali, William A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Medicine Publications, Inc. 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21686287

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21686287

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