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First medical contact in patients with STEMI and its impact on time to diagnosis; an explorative cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: It is unknown into what extent patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) utilise a joint service number (Swedish Healthcare Direct, SHD) as first medical contact (FMC) instead of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and how this impact time to diagnosis. We aimed to (1) describ...

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Autores principales: Thylén, Ingela, Ericsson, Maria, Hellström Ängerud, Karin, Isaksson, Rose-Marie, Sederholm Lawesson, Sofia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4410112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25900460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007059